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“Everything that can be invented has been invented.” -- Charles H. Duell, Commissioner of the USPTO (1899) He was just as wrong then, as you are now.
by glitchc 2y ago
“Everything that can be invented has been invented.” -- Charles H. Duell, Commissioner of the USPTO (1899)
He was just as wrong then, as you are now.
- foobarian 2y agoI think of that quote every day, as I sit hoping I am wrong and await the warp drives :-D
- glitchc 2y agoInvention is a slow process filled with periods where progress feels like it has stalled. Then, we have a breakthrough, sometimes major, other times incremental. Seeing it in hindsight is easy, living through it is hard as we measure our experiences in seconds.