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WiM003 - The Saylor Series | Episode 3 | Technology Themes through History – Harder, Smarter, Faster, Stronger

The "What is Money?" Show

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The Tinkerer's Solution

No one could figure it out. Finally, they posted a 10,000 pound prize and John Harrison, who was not a mathematician, his clockmaker, figured it out. It was a tinkerer's solution to a problem. War has a way of opening your mind because when someone drops a bomb on your head and you're burning or screaming, then the pain causes you to take a more open-minded attitude. That drives innovation faster.

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