If you're a tinkerer, entrepreneur, or a little of both, Makers: The New Industrial Revolution by Chris Anderson is sure to provide you with insight as to how the internet has made both invention and production readily accessible to anyone, regardless of geographic location. Describing the relationship of invention and production using the terms bits and atoms, Anderson sets the stage by sharing the great difficulty inventors in the pre-Web age had in becoming entrepreneurs and, conversely, how the cost of entrepreneurial failure in today's interconnected digital world has been reduced to almost nothing.
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