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He encouraged his employees to experiment and innovate freely.[([[https:// | He encouraged his employees to experiment and innovate freely.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Family Influence ===== | ||
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+ | Edison’s family played a significant role in his life, especially his mother, who home-schooled him.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Health Food Advocate ===== | ||
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+ | He believed in the health benefits of certain foods and was interested in dietary fads.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Electric Vote Recorder ===== | ||
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+ | Although commercially unsuccessful, | ||
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+ | ===== Work-Life Balance ===== | ||
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+ | Edison was so dedicated to his work that he often neglected his personal life.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Laboratory Incidents ===== | ||
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+ | Edison experienced numerous accidents in his lab, including one that injured his assistant, resulting in the loss of an eye.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Financial Ventures ===== | ||
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+ | He invested in various business ventures, some of which were unsuccessful.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Inventions beyond Technology===== | ||
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+ | Edison also worked on innovations in industry and infrastructure, | ||
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+ | ===== Interest in Mining ===== | ||
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+ | He had a keen interest in mining and tried to improve mining technology.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Chemical Batteries ===== | ||
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+ | Edison experimented with various chemical solutions for batteries.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Foresight in Industry ===== | ||
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+ | He foresaw the potential for rubber to become an industry of great importance.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== World’s Fair ===== | ||
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+ | Edison’s inventions were prominently displayed at various world fairs, showcasing his technological advancements.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Inspiration from Failures ===== | ||
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+ | Edison believed in learning from failures and famously said, "I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work." | ||
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+ | ===== Legacy ===== | ||
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+ | His work laid the groundwork for many modern technological advancements.[([[https:// | ||
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+ | ===== Death ===== | ||
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+ | Thomas Edison died on October 18, 1931, at the age of 84, leaving behind an enduring legacy in innovation and invention.[([[https:// | ||
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