Protected Play
"There is nothing in a caterpillar that tells you it's going to be a butterfly." Buckminster Fuller
"I just invent. Then I wait until man comes around to needing what I've invented." - Buckminster Fuller
This is the core reason that most good ideas sound ridiculous when people who don’t have context hear them. Steve Jobs thought making the iPhone was a dumb idea. most good ideas sound ridiculous when people who don’t have context hear them. Steve Jobs thought making the iPhone was a dumb idea
Footnotes
[1] Schrage, Michael. 2013, Aug 20. 'Just How Valuable Is Google’s “20% Time”?'. HBR.