Olin College of Engineering’s Richard Miller points out how some of the tech industry’s most iconic entrepreneurs were not even engineering majors and how the success of Facebook stems from its ability to satisfy a basic need rooted in human psychology, not just technical genius. Miller cites research by others showing that improvisation is a necessary skill for innovation.

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