Thomas Edison, every mention
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every year 2021 anyone Shane Parrish 6Matt Ridley 5Dr. Gio Valiante 3Derek Sivers 1Bethany McLean 1
Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Thomas Edison comes up
#107 Matt Ridley: Infinite Innovation
- ▶ 13:57 Matt Ridley But if you, you know, if you look at the careers of people like Thomas Edison or Jeff Bezos, uh, or talk to any great innovators today, they all emphasize the importance of trial and error, failure of getting things wrong and starting…
- ▶ 19:18 Matt Ridley Thomas Edison said, I haven't 2 times in the scene
- ▶ 22:26 Matt Ridley You rerun the tape without Sergey Brin meeting Larry Page, without Thomas Edison, and you still get light bulbs, you still get search engines.
- ▶ 27:02 Matt Ridley I've already talked about Thomas Edison, but actually the innovators still working on a technology like that are just as important.