Edwin Land

1 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 1 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement May 22, 2026 by Eric Ries · across every show →

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May 22, 2026 negative
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Ries: Polaroid never invented another major product after firing founder Edwin Land
“Polaroid used to be an R&D powerhouse, had like, 1500 research scientists on staff. Steve Jobs, like, loved that company, admired them so much. When Edwin Land was fired, he called it the dumbest thing he'd ever heard. Yeah. And like, they never invented anoth…”
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