Wright brothers

2 statements across 1 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Mar 23, 2021 by Matt Ridley · said 18 times in 3 episodes since 2015 · across every show →

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Mar 23, 2021 positive
Insight
Ridley: Technology evolves through Darwinian selection, not just intelligent design
“In that sense, they really, you know, the airplane and the boat really have evolved. It's not a metaphor. It's what's actually happening to them.”
Matt Ridley Mar 23, 2021 ▶ 35:06 #107 Matt Ridley: Infinite Innovation
Mar 23, 2021 negative
Assertion Supported
Ridley: Smithsonian Refused for Decades to Credit Wright Brothers With Flight
“The Smithsonian Institution didn't want to give the Wright brothers credit for being the first people in the air for decades afterwards, and they had on display Langley's plane, which had been modified so that it would work after the event, but they were final…”
Matt Ridley Mar 23, 2021 ▶ 15:44 #107 Matt Ridley: Infinite Innovation
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