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Crazy … or Just Early?

July 21, 2025July 24, 2025 B. John 992 Views 0 Comments Ideas, Change, Steve Jobs

They called you odd. Paranoid. “That guy with the charts.” But maybe you weren’t wrong—just early. Turns out, history has a soft spot for the weirdos who saw it coming. Being early often looks a lot like being weird. People smile politely. They call you intense. Or ask if you’ve “been getting enough sleep lately.” But then ten years pass, and suddenly everyone’s quoting the person they once thought needed a nap and a hobby.

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An Idea Whose Time Has Come

April 14, 2006September 29, 2018 B. John 1155 Views Apollo, Armies, Ideas, John Kennedy, Power

Today’s Smart Thought is by an anonymous author. It speaks of the power of ideas. The ability of an idea to change the world is well known. Most recently, think of the internet. It was designed for the government to be able to communicate in the event of nuclear war, but it has managed to change society and business forever.