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Mitchell Bennett
5 ways to invent something new
Inventing something new rarely starts with a lightning bolt. More often, it starts with a…
Large entities get patents approved at double the rate of micro entities and the gap is getting wider
Large entities achieve an 80% patent allowance rate while micro entities sit at 40%. Here's…
Why the best inventors fail faster than everyone else
James Dyson built 5,127 prototypes before his vacuum worked. The real lesson isn't persistence —…
How Ada Lovelace Saw Computing 100 Years Before Computers Existed
In 1843, Ada Lovelace published a paper in Taylor's Scientific Memoirs that would not be…
Why most first-time inventors overbuild their prototype
The urge to perfect a prototype before testing it is one of the most expensive…
7 innovation skills that actually matter outside the classroom
Innovation rewards people who can learn fast in messy conditions, align teams around what matters,…
Archimedes: The rise, the siege, and the long afterlife of a mind
A Roman fleet edges toward Syracuse. From the wall, massive beams swing out with a…
Thomas Edison’s rivalry with Nikola Tesla
Nikola Tesla stepped into New York in 1884 with almost nothing in his pocket and…
How first-time inventors accidentally price themselves out
Most first-time inventors do not lose on the product. They fail at math. Pricing that…
New inventors get stuck in these 6 places
If you are a first-time inventor, the hardest part is rarely the spark. It is…