Even if we don't "copy" the designs and ideas of those around us explicitly, we still are not being as original as we think. The best approach is to be mindful

Even if we don't "copy" the designs and ideas of those around us explicitly, we still are not being as original as we think. The best approach is to be mindful of ideas, designs, models etc.. that we like and extract from them the elements necessary to build our own applications and solutions.