Edwin Land, every mention
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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Edwin Land comes up
Peter Thiel's Ideas
- ▶ 31:05 David Senra Uh, Warren Buffett, Charlie Munger, Edwin Land, Steve Jobs, over and over again, they reject diversification, and they go all in.
Paul Graham's Essays
- ▶ 53:31 David Senra This made me think of one of my favorite, uh, Edwin Land quotes that I've been repeating a lot lately, that the best way to keep a secret is to shout out from the rooftops.
The Autobiography of Vannevar Bush
- ▶ 11:27 David Senra So he's going to wind up being very close friends with Edwin Land, who I refuse to and will never shut up about. 4 times in the scene
The Biography of Thomas Edison
- ▶ 1:38 David Senra So it starts back on two 63 and two 64 with Edwin Land, the founder of Polaroid, then two 65, Steve Jobs and two 66, Henry Ford. 7 times in the scene
- ▶ 26:57 David Senra I'm not going to call him a cautionary tale by any means, but if you looked at Ford and land and jobs, they always had control over what they did.
Henry Ford's Autobiography
- ▶ 1:42 David Senra So back on episode two 63 in that biography of Edwin Land, it's called Land's Polaroid, the company and the man who invented it. 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 6:57 David Senra So I just went through the fact that at the beginning, Edwin Land was sending all these other people. 2 times in the scene
The Biography of Steve Jobs (The Evolution of a Reckless Upstart into a Visionary Leader)
- ▶ 21:27 David Senra And on the very next page, he talks about the person I've spent, I just spent, what, the last, right before I reread this book, I spent probably 10 days reading, it's gotta be close to a thousand pages on Edwin Land. 14 times in the scene
- ▶ 1:00:12 David Senra So in the last episode, I talked about this idea that Edwin Land used, that Akio Morita used, and I think it's a very powerful idea.