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Nature of Inventions
- Technological advancements have drastically changed, shifting from groundbreaking inventions to incremental improvements.
- We are stuck with incremental inventions, hindering true progress.
Recent Inventions
- Time Magazine's cited inventions in recent years include iPhones and iPads, alongside older technologies like rockets.
- This highlights a focus on incremental improvements rather than groundbreaking inventions.
Origin of Inventions
- Many inventions, like mobile phones and the internet, have origins in earlier technological developments from the '50s, '60s, and '70s.
- This suggests a slowdown in truly groundbreaking advancements.