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Re:The inventor of the black box was told to drop the idea by jacquesm on Saturday June 19, 2021 @10:21AM (#27560652)
No, that was pioneered by Ransom E. Olds. That doesn't stop Ford from repeating this at every opportunity but it isn't really true.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ransom_E._Olds

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Re:The inventor of the black box was told to drop the idea by fighterpilot on Saturday June 19, 2021 @11:23AM (#27561264)
Which car company was using division of labor before Ford?
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Re:The inventor of the black box was told to drop the idea by zaroth on Saturday June 19, 2021 @11:35AM (#27561391)
Olds-mobile, of course.
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