Dega704 OP t1_ja3e83z wrote on February 26, 2023 at 3:34 PM Reply to comment by Landlubber77 in TIL of David Sarnoff, the head of RCA and NBC who suppressed and then stole FM radio and Television from their inventors, driving one to suicide and the other to alcoholism. by Dega704 Take my disgusted upvote you clever bastard. Permalink Parent 2
Dega704 OP t1_ja3adyr wrote on February 26, 2023 at 3:08 PM Reply to TIL of David Sarnoff, the head of RCA and NBC who suppressed and then stole FM radio and Television from their inventors, driving one to suicide and the other to alcoholism. by Dega704 For more detailed accounts of both stories I recommend reading the book The Master Switch by Tim Wu. Permalink 16
TIL of David Sarnoff, the head of RCA and NBC who suppressed and then stole FM radio and Television from their inventors, driving one to suicide and the other to alcoholism. pbs.org Submitted by Dega704 t3_11cjd1c on February 26, 2023 at 3:04 PM in todayilearned 47 comments 706
TIL that Henry Ford refused for years to make any significant improvements to the Model T. When his designers surprised him with a new prototype, he destroyed it in front of them with his bare hands. technologycreated.com Submitted by Dega704 t3_119cyas on February 22, 2023 at 9:02 PM in todayilearned No comments 5
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Reply to comment by Landlubber77 in TIL of David Sarnoff, the head of RCA and NBC who suppressed and then stole FM radio and Television from their inventors, driving one to suicide and the other to alcoholism. by Dega704
Take my disgusted upvote you clever bastard.