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“He talks about the Edisonian design like design process or experimentation process, emphasizing persistence and trial and error.”
Sentiment: Deep Dive
Trigger: Edisonian approach to innovation
For: Entrepreneurs and product designers
Key quote: “By lateral thinking, which I call the Edisonian approach, it is possible to arrive empirically at an advance.”
The host discusses the philosophy presented in 'Edisonian' and how it emphasizes the importance of incremental improvements in product design. This approach, inspired by Thomas Edison, advocates for careful observation and testing rather than rushing to innovate without understanding the existing products.