John Battelle's Search Blog Will Our Industry Ever Innovate Like Morse? Probably Not.

Last month I finished a compelling biography of Samuel Morse: Lightning Man: The Accursed Life Of Samuel F.B. Morse, by Pulitzer-prize winning author Kenneth Silverman. If you're a fan of great biographies, or just want to learn more about the history of both our industry and of the United States during a seminal and innovative period,…

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