Mystifying financial products have tripped up even their clever inventors.
Automotive history is rich with David-vs.-Goliath stories of clever inventors and brash start-ups battling the odds to get their ideas into production.
Set in a stylized late-Victorian world of dueling music-hall magicians and diabolically clever inventors, it has a satisfyingly puzzlelike structure, zipping around in time and scattering clues throughout its busy scenes and frames.
It was a combination of events which clever inventors of looms and spinning machines then turned into an industrial revolution, employing thousands of people in the dense Lancashire mill towns which sprang up in the 19th Century.
Designed by clever east London inventor Technology Will Save US, this DIY Gamer Kit lets you build your own handheld console (based on the Arduino hobbyist electronics board) then code your own games for it – or play the built-in selection.
Throughout history, inventors have built clever gadgets that mimic humans.
Thanks to faster computers and clever mathematical techniques, Fyfe and other inventors are turning messy data from cheap sensors into meaningful information.
Over the years it has evolved, taking in artists, politicians of all stripes, activists from trade unions and campaign groups, social entrepreneurs, inventors, all sorts of clever people from universities and think tanks, and young entrepreneurs.
They point out that humans are capable of retaining clever tricks and gradually modifying them to a level of ingenuity that no individual inventor could ever hope to achieve.
