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Inventor Waits 43 Years for Another Chance to Shock Tech

2 pointsby mw67about 11 years ago

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simonhabout 11 years ago
The quote at the end is an interesting point.<p>&gt;“I respect Gilbert Hyatt’s work -- the process of engineering is difficult,” Bassett said in a telephone interview. “But innovations are more than ideas. The broader context matters. If Gilbert Hyatt had never existed, I believe the microprocessor would have developed in the same way that it did.”