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I know over 9000 ways that an electric light bulb will not work and so success is almost in my grasp.\u2019 Shortly after making this statement, his optimism indeed bore fruit. He continued to improve the technology and eventually patented a carbonized bamboo filament that lasted over 1200 hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Excerpted from \u2018Thinking in new boxes\u2019 by Alan Iny and Luc de Brabandere<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Number of words &#8211; 129 Engaging in multiple rounds of divergence to come up with new ways of looking at things and convergence to select the next approach. Edison tested platinum and numerous other possible metal filaments before he finally come up with the carbon version that could last 40 hours. 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