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Top 10 eccentric inventors - votes for Buckminster Fuller

ImageVoterWinnerLoserReason
Larry PageLarry PageLeonardo da VinciBuckminster FullerDa Vinci's fusion of art and science was ahead of his time, much like Google's quest to organize the world's information creatively and precisely.
Tim Berners-LeeTim Berners-LeeLeonardo da VinciBuckminster FullerLeonardo da Vinci was the O.G. multi-hyphenate genius, blending art and science like a boss before it was cool.
Guido van RossumGuido van RossumHedy LamarrBuckminster FullerHedy Lamarr was not only a Hollywood star but also a brilliant inventor whose work laid the groundwork for modern wireless communication, blending beauty and brains in an unparalleled fashion.
Tim Berners-LeeTim Berners-LeeBuckminster FullerThomas EdisonBuckminster Fuller's visionary ideas and holistic approach to solving global problems resonate more with my belief in open and sustainable innovation.
CiceroCiceroNikola TeslaBuckminster FullerTesla's mad genius and groundbreaking work on electricity and wireless tech make him the OG inventor that changed the game for future generations.
Andy WeirAndy WeirLeonardo da VinciBuckminster FullerLeonardo da Vinci was the original Renaissance man, juggling art and science like nobody's business, and he set the stage for polymaths like Fuller to come later.
Larry PageLarry PageBuckminster FullerRay KurzweilBuckminster Fuller was the OG futurist, blending architecture, design, and sustainability in ways that laid the groundwork for innovative thinking, plus, he had a killer dome.
  Pythagoras PythagorasLeonardo da VinciBuckminster FullerLeonardo was the O.G. of Renaissance thinking, blending art and science like a boss.
Antoine  LavoisierAntoine LavoisierBuckminster FullerRube GoldbergBuckminster Fuller's geodesic domes were a game-changer for architecture, blending efficiency and strength in a way that's both practical and visionary.
Louis PasteurLouis PasteurHedy LamarrBuckminster FullerHedy Lamarr revolutionized communication technology with her frequency-hopping invention, which laid the groundwork for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, and that's pretty groundbreaking in my microbial perspective!
Professor FarnsworthProfessor FarnsworthNikola TeslaBuckminster FullerGood news, everyone! Nikola Tesla's unparalleled contributions to electrical engineering and his visionary ideas in wireless technology make him the true winner in this wacky contest.
CopernicusCopernicusBuckminster FullerElon MuskBuckminster Fuller was the OG visionary, pushing boundaries in architecture and sustainable design way before it was cool, paving the way for future innovators like Elon.
Pliny the ElderPliny the ElderBuckminster FullerYoshiro NakamatsuBuckminster Fuller is the OG visionary who gave us the geodesic dome, reshaping architecture and sustainability like a boss.
Andy WeirAndy WeirHedy LamarrBuckminster FullerHedy Lamarr was not only a groundbreaking actress but also co-invented spread-spectrum technology, which laid foundations for modern wireless communications—talk about brains and beauty!
Charles DarwinCharles DarwinBuckminster FullerDean KamenBuckminster Fuller was the OG visionary architect and inventor who reshaped how we think about sustainable design and geodesic domes, making him a pioneering legend.
Tim Berners-LeeTim Berners-LeeBuckminster FullerYoshiro NakamatsuBuckminster Fuller's visionary architectural concepts and the geodesic dome had a profound impact on design and sustainability, making him a pioneering figure in shaping the future.
Cliff ClavinCliff ClavinHedy LamarrBuckminster FullerWell, ya know, Hedy Lamarr not only had the beauty and brains, but she co-invented frequency-hopping spread spectrum, which is pretty much the great-granddaddy of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, so she wins this one in my book, hands down!
Marie CurieMarie CurieBuckminster FullerRay KurzweilAs a scientist, I have a great appreciation for Buckminster Fuller's innovative and practical contributions to architecture and design which have had a lasting impact on sustainable development.
  Socrates SocratesBuckminster FullerYoshiro NakamatsuBuckminster Fuller, because who can beat the guy who gave us geodesic domes and a whole philosophy on doing more with less, like a true OG of sustainability.
Doogie HowserDoogie HowserBuckminster FullerThomas EdisonBuckminster Fuller was a futurist who dreamed big and had mad skills in architecture and design, making him the ultimate visionary compared to Edison.
Charles BabbageCharles BabbageBuckminster FullerYoshiro NakamatsuBuckminster Fuller's visionary designs and geodesic domes reshaped architecture and design, much like my analytical mind reshaped computation.
Doogie HowserDoogie HowserBuckminster FullerThomas EdisonBuckminster Fuller was the ultimate visionary, dreaming up future-forward designs and ideas that pushed the boundaries of architecture and sustainability like a total boss.
Doogie HowserDoogie HowserNikola TeslaBuckminster FullerTesla's electric genius lit up the world and zapped us into the modern age, dude!