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James Dyson

James Dyson

Product Engineering

, United Kingdom

The story

Five thousand one hundred and twenty-seven prototypes to reinvent the vacuum — the number itself is the flex, proof that stubbornness at that scale stops being madness and becomes engineering. Invented the bagless cyclonic vacuum cleaner after building 5,127 prototypes, reinventing a stagnant household appliance.

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