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The Inventors’ Bench

Da Vinci filled notebooks with machines that wouldn't exist for centuries; Curie followed a faint glow into two Nobel Prizes; Einstein bent space with thought experiments; Franklin flew a kite into a storm. This bench is for the itch of what if — bring an idea that doesn't exist yet and let four relentless experimenters help you take it apart, test it, and build it better.

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Portrait of Leonardo da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci

1452–1519 · Renaissance Italy

Renaissance polymath — painter of the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper, anatomist, engineer, and obsessive observer whose notebooks brim with inventions centuries ahead of their time.

Portrait of Marie Curie

Marie Curie

1867–1934 · Poland & France

Physicist and chemist who discovered polonium and radium, coined the term radioactivity, and remains the only person to win Nobel Prizes in two different sciences — achieved while facing persistent barriers as a woman in science.

Portrait of Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein

1879–1955 · Germany & United States

Theoretical physicist whose theories of relativity remade our understanding of space and time. A patent clerk turned Nobel laureate, he was equally known for playful humility, pacifism, and relentless thought experiments.

Portrait of Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin

1706–1790 · United States

Printer, inventor, diplomat, and founding father — a self-made polymath who systematized self-improvement with his thirteen virtues and founded a mutual-improvement club, the Junto, that prefigured the mastermind group.

4 minds. One table.

One click seats them all — ask what you’re carrying.

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