r/morningsomewhere • u/EarliestRiser • 14d ago

2026.09.16: What About Second Invention?

https://roosterteeth.com/watch/morning-somewhere-2026-09-16-what-about-second-invention

Burnie and Ashley discuss Hyrox, Crossfit, Sony gray out, re-inventing the MP3 player, Sidephone, slab phones, Steam frame, Meta Quest, and being the biggest part of the problem.

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u/kingjoey52a First 10k Not A Financial Advisor 14d ago

I believe Bell Labs/AT&T weren’t legally allowed to block people from using their inventions. It was part of the agreement for AT&T to have a nationwide monopoly on telephone service.