3 ms·

Expect haters when you're doing something disruptive. The term 'disruptive' itself implies you're pissing someone off. I'm sure Henry Ford had people who thou

by DevX101 15y ago

Expect haters when you're doing something disruptive. The term 'disruptive' itself implies you're pissing someone off. I'm sure Henry Ford had people who thought cars were a bad idea. Carry on.

quanticle 15y ago
I don't mean to quibble, but you should really replace Henry Ford with Karl Benz. By the time Henry Ford got into the act, cars had already proven their usefulness. Ford's innovation was making cars cheap enough for the average person to afford.
- swcpg 15y ago
  Ford also wouldn't be happy about truly progressive, disruptive innovations like the rise of a strong labor movement.
  - UK-Al05 15y ago
    But he also paid High wages.
  - kragen 15y ago
    What are you talking about? The labor movement in the US was stronger during Ford's lifetime than it has been since then, and Ford always had good relations with it.