Saw a thread about the Gutenberg press being appropriated from Korean inventions that reminded me of a common misunderstanding 1/
Great scientists/inventors (think Galileo, Darwin, Copernicus etc) stole 99% of the ideas that they used to build their theories #science 2/
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For example, Galileo invented the telescope. Except, he didn't really. Tycho Brahe made most of the advancements ~50 yrs prior 3/
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Galileo is remembered because he was, basically, a great self-promoter who touted his invention far and wide 4/
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