In the White Room ... No Idea Goes Undocumented at Stanford d.school

Cognitive scientists say our short term memories can only hold on to between five and nine things, max, at any one time. Which means, if you have a brilliant insight on, say, how to solve your company's supply chain problems and your brain is already at capacity, that idea could be bounced by a fleeting thought, like "Wonder what I should have for lunch?"Won't likely happen at the new Stanford d.school. The entire space is designed for idea capture, with whiteboard walls, Post-it Notes...