Ultragigagigantic@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 7 months agoThomas Edison was the Elon musk of his eralemmy.worldimagemessage-square131fedilinkarrow-up11.74Kfile-text
arrow-up11.74KimageThomas Edison was the Elon musk of his eralemmy.worldUltragigagigantic@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 7 months agomessage-square131fedilinkfile-text
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 ℹ️@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·edit-27 months ago“You’re a fuckin asshole, man. I’m out here creating electricity and you’re just… Being an asshole!” - Nikola Tesla to Edison
minus-squarex4740N@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·7 months agoAnd idiots still think edison invented the light bulb
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 ℹ️@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·7 months agoEdison didn’t even technically improve the lightbulb. He stole credit from a black man!
minus-squareAVincentInSpace@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months agoThis one is new to me. DDG isn’t helping much. What was the man’s name?
minus-squarex4740N@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-27 months agoAs we know edison didn’t invent the light bulb and I found this article by reuters talking about Lewis Latimer who I presume is the black man the other comment is talking about https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSL2N2L3237/
minus-squareMIDItheKID@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 months ago“Nikola Tesla was the electric Jesus”
minus-squarex4740N@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months agoI’ve also read a few claims that Tesla made an earthquake machine at some point but don’t know if its true or false
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 ℹ️@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-27 months agoI don’t think he actually made one, but he supposedly had an idea for one.
“You’re a fuckin asshole, man. I’m out here creating electricity and you’re just… Being an asshole!” - Nikola Tesla to Edison
And idiots still think edison invented the light bulb
Edison didn’t even technically improve the lightbulb. He stole credit from a black man!
This one is new to me. DDG isn’t helping much. What was the man’s name?
As we know edison didn’t invent the light bulb and I found this article by reuters talking about Lewis Latimer who I presume is the black man the other comment is talking about
https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSL2N2L3237/
“Nikola Tesla was the electric Jesus”
I’ve also read a few claims that Tesla made an earthquake machine at some point but don’t know if its true or false
I don’t think he actually made one, but he supposedly had an idea for one.