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Biggest Invention: The Transistor, the Internet....Or the Air-Conditioner? (Hint) None of the Above
• July 5, 2015
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When Lee Kuan Yew, the late Singaporean patriarch, was asked to name the twentieth century’s most consequential invention, he gave a characteristically counterintuitive answer. Not for him anything so obvious as television, antibiotics, the transistor, or the internet. His suggestion: the air-conditioner. It is a topical thought as, with the arrival of July, we enter... Read More
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