in thread "Nintendo is a Live Organization that turns Gimmicks into Innovations.": "A solution looking for a problem" is often used derisively but I believe it applies to much of the history of technology and is at least one indicator of possession of vision, instead of trend chasing. 3w ago (collapse hidden) 55 "A solution looking (view hidden) 55 I agree, but I mean that this can only be ascertained retrospectively, which causes many to conflate the two. That is, the connotation is typically of 2, but the expression itself is indeterminate and includes 1, indeed there's no shortage of false negativ... 3w ago (collapse hidden) 33 I agree, but I mean (view hidden) 33