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. 4mo ago (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 3.6 3.6 "A solution looking (view hidden) log in to judge received 3.6 3.6 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... 4mo ago (collapse hidden) log in to judge received 2.5 2.5 I agree, but I mean (view hidden) log in to judge received 2.5 2.5