[rescue] The Age of Things [was: Re: my point]

[Greg A. Woods]

[ On Wednesday, June 26, 2002 at 10:54:24 (-0400), Sheldon T. Hall wrote: ]
> Subject: [rescue] The Age of Things [was: Re:  my point]
>
> A lot of stuff is much older than you think; Farnsworth's first patents on
> television are from 1927.  People had car phones in the early 50s, etc.

Indeed!

Eg. alternating current generators and motors and a lot of the other
stuff Tesla created a hundred years ago or so......  :-)

(Thanks for changing the subject line, BTW!  ;-)

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