In the 99 Percent:
Polaroid co-founder Edwin Land said, "The test of an invention is the power of [the] inventor to push it through in the face of staunch - not opposition, but indifference - in society." Great ideas and inventions are often shunned or ignored before they are accepted. It makes sense then that inventors tend to be a hearty sort: they don't mind failure, they don't care what others think, and they're willing to work really damn hard.
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Surveying our favorite creators past and present, we identified the core traits of serial inventors - characteristics that any rogue creative would do well to develop...[continue reading]
