But the most creative things we have done have always been variations of existing work.
Most. My soon to be issued patent owes a lot to prior art (a sliver of the prior art dates back 5,000 years!) but the core parts are novel, non-obvious, and useful.
More about that as soon as it issues...
182 posted on 05/24/2024 9:23:27 AM PDT by null and void
(“No matter how cynical you become, it’s never enough to keep up”. ~ Lily Tomlin)