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The pursuit of knowledge drove progress from "summary" of The Idea Factory by Jon Gertner

The relentless quest for knowledge was the driving force behind the unparalleled progress at Bell Labs. The scientists and engineers at Bell Labs were not motivated by financial gain or personal glory; they were driven by an insatiable curiosity to understand the world around them. This thirst for knowledge led to groundbreaking discoveries and innovations that revolutionized the way we communicate and interact with the world. The researchers at Bell Labs were encouraged to pursue their interests and explore new ideas, even if they seemed far-fetched or impractical. This culture of intellectual freedom and experimentation allowed for serendipitous discoveries and unexpected breakthroughs. The pursuit of knowledge was not constrained by preconceived notions or short-term goals; it was a long-term investment in pushing the boundaries of human understanding. The scientists at Bell Labs were not content with incremental progres...
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    The Idea Factory

    Jon Gertner

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