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[https://www.vox.com/2017/12/4/16706352/innovation-inequality-race-gender by Matthew Yglesias 5/12/17 Vox]
[https://www.vox.com/2017/12/4/16706352/innovation-inequality-race-gender by Matthew Yglesias 5/12/17 Vox]
  Breaking down barriers for underrepresented kids could quadruple America’s pool of inventors.
  Breaking down barriers for underrepresented kids could quadruple America’s pool of inventors.
=====Innovation is an over-rated distraction=====
[https://www.weforum.org/stories/2017/01/innovation-is-an-over-rated-distraction/ by Daniel Mahler 15/1/17 WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM]
Yearning to innovate like far smaller companies is a rational response to what is happening in the marketplace. Across many consumer categories— be it beauty or beverages or food —the great growth stories increasingly seem to belong to small, nimble players. Size, once an unquestioned strength, now feels like a liability. Access to prestigious retail channels, for example, has traditionally been a prime source of competitive advantage for the biggest players in consumer.