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by s1k3 1193 days ago
This is true of every tech billionaire. They improved something that already existed.

Rarely if ever do they true novel inventors dominate the market because when the market doesn’t exist they have to create it, and also they’re inventors not necessarily business men.

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Wasn't PageRank for instance a pretty novel creation?
But search wasn’t.