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fushuan@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

• tetris11@feddit.uk ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

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  Am I a joke to you?

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  • fushuan@lemmy.blahaj.zone ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    To me, and apparently the Greeks!

    It is not known whether the aeolipile was put to any practical use in ancient times, and if it was seen as a pragmatic device, a whimsical novelty, an object of reverence, or some other thing.

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