Founder School Session: The Future Doesn't Have to Be Incremental
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Alan Kay speaks at the DEMO Founder School session on why real progress takes invention rather than incremental innovation. He argues for problem-oriented thinking and long-term research funding.
Why HN recommends it: HN commenters treat it as a thought-provoking talk on invention versus innovation, and cite it in discussions of software complexity and startups.
“probably the most insightful and though-provoking technology talk I have ever seen” Read on HN ↗