There’s an old saying that goes: “Build a better mousetrap, and the world will beat a path to your door.” However, a better modern adaptation might be “suggest that there’s a mousetrap shortage, and the world will create one for you.” 


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Originally Published: <time datetime="2025-02-20 14:56:45">February 20, 2025 at 2:56 PM EST</time>

There’s an old saying that goes: “Build a better mousetrap, and the world will beat a path to your door.” However, a better modern adaptation might be “suggest that there’s a mousetrap shortage, an…{ai:summary}<p>The notion of a mousetrap shortage can inspire innovation and solutions, highlighting how perceived scarcity can lead to increased creativity and production. This reflects a broader trend where challenges prompt society to adapt and overcome obstacles. </p><p>#economy</p>

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