Oceanit practices ‘Intellectual Anarchy’ – empowering teams to break down traditional silos, transcend disciplines, and cross-pollinate ideas and expertise. We create breakthrough ideas, insights, discoveries, and developments — delivering the future as an interdisciplinary force. Through spinouts, co-development partnerships, licensing, and direct manufacturing, Oceanit thrives in delivering solutions to market at scale. Oceanit calls this practice ‘Mind-to-Market’, delivering deep science to disruptive, real-world innovations at scale and impact. Intellectual Anarchy: The Art of Disruptive Innovation by Dr. Patrick K. Sullivan is available on Amazon. Get your copy at https://bit.ly/2Vk5bhN. Learn more about Oceanit at https://oceanit.com/deliveringthefuture/ and subscribe to our YouTube channel, https://www.youtube.com/oceanit. Follow Oceanit on X / Twitter / oceanit Follow Oceanit on Facebook / oceanit Follow Oceanit on Instagram / oceanit
“Geography is destiny.” – Napoleon Bonaparte
Technology development in the United States has recently been concentrated in a handful of regions, like Silicon Valley or the Northeast Corridor. Oceanit was founded in Hawaii; not just outside this traditional “loop,” but remote from it: 2,500 miles from the U.S. Mainland and 4,000 miles from Japan. Yet, Honolulu is the 11th largest city in the US and is a major hub for military and tra...
“We all have a blind spot, and it’s shaped exactly like us.” – Junot Diaz
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“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.” – Mark Twain
Groupthink is a cognitive bias that impairs decision making by groups of otherwise highly qualified individuals. That is, a group of smart people in a room will sometimes make a worse decision than any of them would make on their own. Group social pressure can lead to a deterioration of, “mental efficiency, reality testing, and mo...
“If an expert tells you it can’t be done, get another expert.” – David Ben-Gurion
Experts are essential to innovation. They know the tools and methods of the field, enabling a rapid start. No time is wasted covering well-trod ground. They know the conventions and terminology of the field and are able to communicate with other experts. But these advantages come at a price… Because experts are so knowledgeable in their own field, they...
“You don’t learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and by falling over.” – Richard Branson. Clayton Christensen first coined the term “disruptive innovation” 20 years ago in his landmark book, The Innovator’s Dilemma, to explain, very narrowly, the destruction of existing markets by low-end entrants, but it has come to mean any sweeping innovation that disrupts an industry. In this episode, Oceanit’s Patrick Sullivan ...
Dr. Patrick K. Sullivan, author of Intellectual Anarchy: The Art of Disruptive Innovation, joins journalist Catherine Cruz for a deep dive into the mindsets, methods, and moments that spark true innovation. In the coming episodes, they’ll unpack how questioning convention, defeating groupthink, and embracing “principled anarchy” can lead to breakthroughs across science, design, technology, and education.
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