Flying Squid@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · 2 years agoSteampunklemmy.worldimagemessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up1585arrow-down112
arrow-up1573arrow-down1imageSteampunklemmy.worldFlying Squid@lemmy.world to memes@lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square16fedilink
minus-square𝘋𝘪𝘳𝘬@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down1·2 years agoWhen breaking it down it down technology actually IS just hot water and clocks.
minus-square𝘋𝘪𝘳𝘬@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·2 years agoYeah, but think about it. Most energy nowadays comes from basically very hot water (steam) that runs through a turbine-driven generator. And integrated circuits are just very complex clocks.
minus-squarekryptonianCodeMonkey@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·2 years agoBurn coal, make steam, use steam to turn tubine, generate electricity, transmit electricity, receive electricity, pump into alarm clock, vibrate crystal, count vibrations, tell time. Checks out.
minus-square𝘋𝘪𝘳𝘬@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoSo basically modern day technology is Steampunk?
When breaking it down it down technology actually IS just hot water and clocks.
deleted by creator
Praise the sun!
My clock got hot water everywhere
Yeah, but think about it. Most energy nowadays comes from basically very hot water (steam) that runs through a turbine-driven generator. And integrated circuits are just very complex clocks.
Burn coal, make steam, use steam to turn tubine, generate electricity, transmit electricity, receive electricity, pump into alarm clock, vibrate crystal, count vibrations, tell time. Checks out.
So basically modern day technology is Steampunk?