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Ancient Flashlight
submitted by Kozel to technology 4 hoursMay 10, 2025 00:10:24 ago (+11/-0) (files.catbox.moe)
https://files.catbox.moe/718v0i.mp4

[ - ] FacelessOne 2 points 4 hoursMay 10, 2025 00:31:35 ago (+2/-0)

Torch*

[ - ] lord_nougat 0 points 3 hoursMay 10, 2025 01:21:51 ago (+0/-0)

Illumination doodad*

[ - ] FacelessOne 1 point 1 hourMay 10, 2025 03:08:34 ago (+1/-0)

Witchcraft!

[ - ] i_scream_trucks 1 point 1 hourMay 10, 2025 02:50:45 ago (+1/-0)

Oh.

Flashlight.

Well this is awkward...

[ - ] 2plus2equals5 1 point 3 hoursMay 10, 2025 00:50:04 ago (+1/-0)

Adding a little water to rock creates just enough gas to reliably power a helmet lamp. And become an industry standard.

https://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/object-groups/mining-lights-and-hats/carbide-lamps

[ - ] Empire_of_the_Mind 0 points 3 hoursMay 10, 2025 01:34:03 ago (+0/-0)

That's why they call them a "torch" in the UK