September 08, 2010 06:56PM
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Jammer Wrote:
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> So when a man like Thomas Edison experiments
> something like 6,000 different alloys seeking a
> light bulb, and after 6,000 failures finds one, it
> was an accident?
> He got LUCKY?
No on several levels. Edison had teams of scientists working with him and not even all the ideas were his own. Some ideas require more effort than others.
He should have tried tungsten first.
> The ONE path of science your answer ignored.
I did not ignore it. But it's not the way most breakthroughs occur.
> Which do you take advantage of more?
It depends on the specific question. Sometimes one method is indicated sometimes another.
I'm no Edison though on any level.
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Man fears the pyramid, time fears man.
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