Listen now (10 min) | Sometimes obvious ideas work. If you want to encourage more innovation, give people better access to knowledge. Let's start in the 1800s. Over 1883-1919 (but mostly after 1899) Andrew Carnegie provided the funds for the construction of ~1700 free public libraries, scattered across the USA. There was even one in my
Free Knowledge and Innovation
Free Knowledge and Innovation
Listen now (10 min) | Sometimes obvious ideas work. If you want to encourage more innovation, give people better access to knowledge. Let's start in the 1800s. Over 1883-1919 (but mostly after 1899) Andrew Carnegie provided the funds for the construction of ~1700 free public libraries, scattered across the USA. There was even one in my