That’s a pretty drastic simplification
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What does indefinitely dividing the light mean in connection to Edison?
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Previous forms of incandescence would let you power one thing. Edison literally divided the flow of electricity to power many lightbulbs
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This describes the human condition. It's not limited to academics. Business history is littered with the remains of companies that are also the last people to come around to an innovation.
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Resembles the way many incumbent automaker directors and manufacturing types talk about
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@StrengthSensei said on@tferriss podcast that scientists were 80 years (literally) behind strength and performance training practiceThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Academics enjoy their entrenched fiefdoms and don't want them disturbed.
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“Peter’s Law #21: An expert is someone who can tell you exactly how something can’t be done.” From .
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Although technically the note in the book says that law 21 is from Heinlein, but I’m not certain of the original source document.
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To paraphrase an old saw: institutions inevitably protect the problems they were created to solve.
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But the original electric light was something heated up by current flowing through it until it glowed--why would they think something couldn't be heated by more current until it could cook food? And why do they think the light flows on the wire instead of the electrical current?
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This be exactly true.
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