- The fact that more than one person stumbled upon a similar discovery or invention suggests that the time is just about right for the idea to spread its wing and take flight.
- Nature doesn’t just throw away brilliant ideas just like that, it usually does so when it’s ready to facilitate its evolution.
Here are some uncanny instances of simultaneous inventions —
Check more examples at this link.
Something similar happened this last decade with Ledger Systems and Distributed Consensus.
Year 2008:
Satoshi Nakamoto came up with the Bitcoin paper, A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System.
Year 2013–2014:
Vitalik Buterin describes Ethereum in a white paper, and brings programmability to blockchain.
Year 2012–2018:
Dr. Leemon Baird develops Hashgraph, and formation of Hedera public distributed ledger takes place.
There’s clearly a pattern here.
Although we cannot make any predictions, we can definitely see that the world didn't remain the same after these inventions.
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