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Britain invented the computer and the TV at exactly the same time the rest of the world did.

The concept of invention is weird, because most inventions are logical extensions of previous technologies.

Once, we had radio waves, microphones, loud speakers, cathode ray tubes and photo cells, TV becomes inevitable. Who invented it is an incorrect footnote in history.

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YODL · 3w
Britain invented Israel too, if my sources are correct
gojiberra · 3w
are you suggesting the theory that technology is seeded into multiple people's brains at once? i believe something similar happened with fixed winged flight. the Brazilians have someone they claim invented it at the same time as the Wright brothers. there were the Lumiere bros in Lyon with cinem...
kevskewl · 3w
Yes, ridicules assertion. He's a fanatic, he'll saying anything.
First Man Photography · 3w
Given that 99.999% of us are complete morons who never invented a thing, I’ve always found it strange when people take gratification from technologies developed in their country. I’d be much more proud of a country that creates the positive environment for endeavour, experimentation, and entrep...
Thursday🍀5∞ · 3w
Basically everything is an incremental adjustment of Prometheus stealing fire from the Gods.