Ultragigagigantic@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 months agoThomas Edison was the Elon musk of his eralemmy.worldimagemessage-square140fedilinkarrow-up11.74Karrow-down138file-text
arrow-up11.71Karrow-down1imageThomas Edison was the Elon musk of his eralemmy.worldUltragigagigantic@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square140fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down4·2 months ago“He was a genius” does not equal “he would have invented something that hadn’t been invented yet if he had the money to do so.” Do you even have any evidence that he was working along those lines?
minus-squareJarix@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-22 months agoI said perhaps understand the concept, not invent it. So no i dont have any evidence for something i never claimed. Wtf is wrong with you.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoOkay, sure. He might have understood the concept of genetics too. But he didn’t, so that’s not relevant.
“He was a genius” does not equal “he would have invented something that hadn’t been invented yet if he had the money to do so.”
Do you even have any evidence that he was working along those lines?
I said perhaps understand the concept, not invent it. So no i dont have any evidence for something i never claimed.
Wtf is wrong with you.
Okay, sure. He might have understood the concept of genetics too. But he didn’t, so that’s not relevant.