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"YOOOOO THIS IS LIT" - Moths, probably (lemmy.world)

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[–] LordOfLocksley@lemmy.world 21 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Edison didn't invent shit. He just had a big mouth and sold other people's ideas

[–] TrickDacy@lemmy.world 5 points 3 months ago

Steve Jobs' hero

[–] hakase@lemm.ee 3 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

This is false. Here's an exhaustively researched 4.5 hour video on the topic if you're interested in what Edison was really like (an incredibly hard worker who was much kinder to his employees than was usual for the time, and who changed inventing from an art into a science).

[–] nightwatch_admin@feddit.nl 6 points 3 months ago

Sir Humphry Davy is not amused