TED: How I built a jet suit | Richard Browning

The speaker shares a journey of innovation inspired by his father, exploring the potential of human flight through technology. Starting with a hypothesis about augmenting the human body, the team faced numerous challenges and failures. Through experimentation, they achieved a successful flight, refining their technology. The speaker envisions a future where this technology is accessible to a wider audience. The journey is also a personal tribute to his father, a maverick inventor. The talk concludes with a demonstration of the flight technology.

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