This inventor of dozens of sadistic acts performed in the vilest of families insists he did not have a traumatic childhood.
Douglas-Fairhurst wonders if this "inventor of Christmas" might have developed his "ruthless" determination to enjoy the day because of the traumatic year he spent as a child working in a rat-infested shoe-polish warehouse in London after his father went to prison for debts.
He is sometimes referred to as "The Moff", this inventor of scary monsters who has pitted the Time Lord against the Weeping Angels, a murderous breed of statuesque aliens, and the Smilers, a race of grimacing androids that resemble Steven Berkoff clones dressed as choirboys.
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/customslr/c-loop-camera-strap-mount-solution/widget/video.html While I don't share this inventor's enmity towards the traditional camera strap, I can certainly see the benefits of the C-Loop project, which moves the anchor point of the strap to the tripod mount.
This inventor brought his intermittent windshield wiper to the time's major car manufacturers.
For this reason, inventors concentrated on adapting rifled barrels to muzzle-loaders.
In this case, inventors of the most important inventions did not respond positively to strong demand-pull policies; filing of highly cited patents declined precipitously just as demand for wind power created a multi-billion dollar market.
This requires inventors to have an intimate knowledge of the problem they're trying to solve, the context in which it exists, and the people it affects.
"We're looking to make money out of this, Quirky will make money out of this, and hopefully the inventors will, too".
In fact, it was just this application that the inventors of computers had in mind for them.
