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The playful wonderland behind great inventions | Steven Johnson

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Channel: TED
Categories: Society / Culture   |   Science   |   Social Science   |   Technology  
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Necessity is the mother of invention, right? Well, not always. Steven Johnson shows us how some of the most transformative ideas and technologies, like the computer, didn't emerge out of necessity at all but instead from the strange delight of play. Share this captivating, illustrated exploration of the history of invention. Turns out,

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