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by Agraillo 908 days ago
The same is usually true for "human" inventors. I mean not forgetting or gambling, but having many unsuccessful attempts with probably a single good outcome. Recently read "Reinventing the wheel" by Steve Kemper (also known as "Code name Ginger" about Segway development), the funny term for this from Kamen himself was "frog kissing".