Stop Wasting Curiosity!

Matthew Murrie
2 min readAug 25, 2022
Drawing of many throwing away trash in a waste bin
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Every minute on earth we waste around 1.4 quintillion Joules of potential energy from the sun. We still can’t calculate how much energy and potential is lost from human curiosity… but what if we can do something about it?

My curiosity suggests we can. What if the following are true:

  1. curiosity is a natural resource that can be transformed into energy; and

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Matthew Murrie

Author of The Book of What If…?, Founder of What If Curiosity, and Creator of Curiosity-Based Thinking and Curiosity-Based Learning, turning ideas into actions.