Penicillin, the printing press, and cheese and onion crisps - What makes an invention well known rather than merely successful?\n\nImage: anaterate via Pixabay\n\nThings mentioned in this podcast:\n- \u2018TRIZ\u2019 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TRIZ \n- BBC poll on the \u2018best invention\u2019 http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/4513929.stm \n- Top inventions of the last 25 years https://www.productfocus.com/top-25-inventions-of-the-last-25-years/ \n- \u2018The most important inventor you\u2019ve never heard of\u2019 https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/observations/the-most-important-inventor-youve-never-heard-of/ \n\nFor more Cognitive Engineering episodes find us on iTunes, Google Play or wherever you get your podcasts, or add this RSS feed to your preferred player https://link.chtbl.com/SQeIgc44