Matt Huang

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Matt Huang @matthuang

"After the recent experiment … find that electricity costs two and a quarter pence an hour per lamp more than the best gas, giving equal light. The report declares the defects connected with the electric lighting must prevent its general adoption.” —The Detroit Free Press, 1879 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 4, 2023

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“A subdivision of the electric light is an absolute ignis fatuus.” —William Preece, Welsh electrical engineer and inventor, 1879 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 4, 2023

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“Everyone acquainted with the subject will recognize it as a conspicuous failure.” —Henry Morton, President of the Steves Institute of Technology, 1879 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 4, 2023