๐Ÿ“ฐ On this day ๐Ÿ”น1838

Samuel Morse and Alfred Vail demonstrate their telegraph machine in New Jersey

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This is inspiring. It took 6 years of lobbying after the demonstration to gain government support and 10 years before the first major adoption of the technology. Goes to show the world is often gifted with technology that itโ€™s not quite prepared to use without additional understanding.