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Life-changing inventions critics said wouldn’t last

Haters gonna hate, and many of humanity’s most important inventions were ridiculed when they were first invented, dismissed as ludicrous fads that would never catch on. From the fork to the laptop, …
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The Dark Mystery of ‘Starlite’: A Hairdresser Said His Invention Could Withstand Nukes. Then It Disappeared

Maurice Ward was a British hairdresser who invented a material called “Starlite” that he said could withstand fire and even nuclear blasts. It drew the attention of Boeing, NASA, and the British …
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The web’s creator has some advice for Mark Zuckerberg — and said he sometimes feels devastated by his own invention

Tim Berners-Lee, the British creator of the web, has said that Facebook chief executive Mark Zuckerberg can fix the issues that meant Cambridge Analytica could scrape millions of user profiles. Berners-Lee added in a tweetstorm that it was likely …
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