And Ford loved Edison for the rest of his life, offering him overwhelmingly generous financing and contracts long after he surpassed Edison’s fame
Wonderful story of encouragement, and the "high-return activity of raising others' aspirations"https://twitter.com/james_ough/status/1116389861769060352 …
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Or his success rather, probably never caught up to the Wizard on fame
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The highest returns on investment are achieved when one bets on another human being. People are the real power and all that is.
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i agree to an extent, but edison's mind was focused on an early constraint -- the heavy lead-acid battery. but what if he had envisioned a cell made with a lighter metal instead? where would the world be today??
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So many people say the same of
@paulg. I remember seeing@joshbuckley beaming after his YC interview 10 years ago. -
A friend of mine - Ben Schumacher - also has this quality to an astonishing degree. He's a happiness-and-determination amplifier, a sort of volitional philanthropist.
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