innovation

Greatness Without Goals

Innovators are usually synthesizers—they synthesize everything they know and add their own personal talents, and out comes something new.

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Age of Invention: Why wasn't the Steam Engine Invented Earlier? Part III

Anton Howes antonhowes.substack.com

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Almost everything that makes up our world first appeared in a solitary head—the innovations, the tools, the images, the stories, the prophecies, and religions—it did not come from the center, it came from those who ran from it.

Substack • Notes | Substack

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Optimizing For Feelings

The Browser Company browsercompany.substack.com

Reza Saeedi and

Go all in on where you think the future is, regardless of where it currently is. Mute the world then build your own world.

Tom Osman • Tweet

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andrea

Iconic successes seemed outright strange at first: Amazon (wait days to receive a product you’ve never seen), eBay (buy beanie babies from someone thousands of miles away), Google (trust an algorithm to answer your questions), LinkedIn (publicly post your resume), Facebook (share personal updates with people you haven’t seen in years), Airbnb (stay... See more

Philip Clark • The end of incrementalism: how AI will reward maximalist start-ups

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