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Obligatory “There was a period of time where Abraham Lincoln could have sent a fax to a Samurai” joke.
That sounds wrong, but I don’t know enough about samurai’s fax technology to dispute it.
Kind of makes sense, since it was just an extension of the existing telegraph technology.
Most people don’t believe me when I say the Fax machine was invented in 1843… And no that’s not a typo
Well yeah, that’s true, but also, have to bear in mind it wasn’t exactly the same.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Printing_telegraph
Lead me to read more about it. Some people used to read the news from the radio, lol.
Children read a wirelessly transmitted newspaper in 1938.
Perhaps today you’ll also learn about Hellschreiber. Old tech is really clever!
Yes.