Don't think of investing as a dreary chore that will pull you away from creative pursuits.

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"I think the only people that have artistic integrity are those that engaged in creative pursuits that only have one person - a painter or a novelist, " he said.

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Plus, because autonomics can perform routine IT processes much more reliably and efficiently than humans, implementing autonomics often means drastic reductions in mean time to resolution (MTTR), more consistent business-related outcomes and a huge amount of time that can now be dedicated to other more creative pursuits.

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As co-founder Yancey Strickler recently explained at Engadget Expand, the roots of Kickstarter were in the funding of creative and social pursuits.

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