Cross-posting

Thats in North America isnt it, like Florida :slight_smile:

How could I forget, my country is Florida!

I've seen bits of Cape Town in the Charlie Jade series. That was some good sci-fi!

And how about my mains power? This is the city where Westinghouse was based when he hired Nicolas Tesla. IRRC here is where the first commercial AC generators were made. It could have been New York but for Edison, the great man, LOL!

the Tesla / Edison story would make a great soapy I reckon.

the Tesla / Edison story would make a great soapy I reckon.

I wonder how they could spin this inThomas Alva's favour.

AWOL:

the Tesla / Edison story would make a great soapy I reckon.

I wonder how they could spin this inThomas Alva's favour.

The linked article says she killed 3 people and was going to be executed; Edison simply suggested a way to do it. Not that I like him or anything but still.

Edison simply suggested a way to do it.

There was nothing simple about it - it was calculated to show how dangerous Westinghouse's AC was.

Yes, a DC electrical grid would be so much safer :roll_eyes: and impractical.

From what I remember, the worst part about 60 cycle AC is the 60 cycle part. It's just right to start fibrillation.