Perspective

The Inception Principle Economic Law #7 “There is nothing new under the sun.” — Ecclesiastes 1:9 The Helicopter That Could Have Flown in 500 BC Here’s a thought experiment that changes everything about how we understand innovation: Helicopters would have flown in any B.C. time. The aerodynamics that make a helicopter fly existed then exactly as they exist now. The laws of physics that God set in motion — lift, thrust, drag, the behavior of air over a rotating blade — applied in ancient Babylon as they apply today. ...