Comment on Electricity Consumption

• Bloomcole@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  Ancient civilizations, including the Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans, used electric fish for medical treatments.

  Thales of Miletus discovered static electricity (600 BC) by rubbing amber and observing its ability to attract light objects.

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• some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org ⁨18⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  Those people were condemned as witches. Best not to think about it.

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• reallykindasorta@slrpnk.net ⁨16⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  We have a bit of electricity in our nervous systems too, yes?

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  • Sergio@piefed.social ⁨14⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    Yeah, there's electricity in the brain, for example.

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