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Tag Archives: electric
When gatekeepers step aside, the local crowd flourishes
For years, people assumed encyclopedias had to be created by professionals. Then Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales attempted to create an encyclopedia without central planners.
That sounded like a terrible idea to the old gatekeepers — people who hired experts to…
The man who saved the lightbulb
Larry Birnbaum is the creator of the Newcandescent, an incadescent lightbulb that skirts a 2007 law banning the manufacture of traditional bulbs. (Larry Birnbaum)
General Electric light bulbs on display at a supermarket in Denver. (AP Photo/Ed Andrieski)
A clerk…