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Phonographs meant solely for recording vocal dictation

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When Thomas Edison invented the phonograph, he was absolutely convinced it would be used strictly for serious, dignified office dictation. He actively fought against the idea of using his pristine technological marvel for something as utterly frivolous as recording music. Thankfully, consumer demand absolutely ignored his cynical business model, birthing the entire global music industry.

Phonographs meant solely for recording vocal dictation
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