
108. The Industrial Revolution
The Rest Is History
Invention's Roots in Culture and Conflict
This chapter explores the cultural and economic dynamics that shaped inventions during the Industrial Revolution, comparing Britain and Silicon Valley. It examines how industrialization and war influenced the pursuit of innovation, highlighting the necessity of a supportive financial and social environment for inventors.
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