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Re-‐Create The Magic Of The Past
History Will Teach Us Nothing Everything! “You can connect the dots only looking backward” -‐ Steve Jobs
What Allowed The Mountain To Be Summited In The First Place?
Challenge Status Quo
“… The possibiliFes of the aeroplane have been exhausted” … Thomas Edison
The Experts “Know It All” Really?!
The Experts “Know It All”
“Cinema is liNle more than a fad” … Charlie Chaplin
ImaginaFon
Extra-‐Terrestrial Relays – Can Rocket-‐StaFons Give World-‐Wide Radio Coverage? Oct 1945
LeWng Go Of The Past
Solve A Need
“An Army Marches On Its Stomach”
SpoWng the Opportunity
Caesar Cardini, The “Noble Experiment”, “Fourth of July” & Theatre -‐ Voila!
SpoWng the Idea & LeWng It Evolve
Petroleum Jelly | Vaseline | Whale Blubber
“Drill Into The Ground – You ARE Crazy!” A^er being shunned for asking to drill the ground for oil, Edwin Drake became the first driller of the first producFve oil well in
United States!
Perseverance
“Gone With The Wind” was rejected 38 Fmes before selling 30 million copies
Created and Sold – Two Sides of the Coin…
ImaginaFon | Boredom | Japan
“There is NOTHING more powerful than an idea whose Fme has come”
“a message to nobody and a boxing match”
Self-‐Belief
“to the Lungara”
Where There Is A Will, There Is A Way
e = mc2
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Serendipity
What is common between running ink, a foggy staFon and Willis Carrier? On that “foggy” night in 1902, Carrier hit upon the theory that became the basis for
modern air-‐condiAoning technology!
2 Hours – The Difference Between A Legend & Anonymity
Elisha Gray, 14th Feb 1876
No One Can Make Just One
The “Wet Whiskers” & the Traffic Light
Curiosity is not about a quesFon, but about a “mind-‐set”
Leonardo da Vinci
a. The “Mona Lisa” and the “Last Supper” b. The Vitruvian Man and the Euro-‐Coin c. “Codex Leicester” for $ 31 million by Bill Gates d. Spectrum of Pursuits
§ Plate Tectonics § “Planetshine” 100 years before it was proved § Pioneering drawings of the skeleton & muscles leading to “bio-‐mechanics” § The “Leonardo Bridge Project” 500 years before implementaFon
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