Ep. 29. Nikola Tesla: Tragic Hero and Forgotten Prophet
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This episode explores the life and legacy of Nikola Tesla, highlighting his contributions to modern electricity and the challenges he faced.
Most people today have heard of Tesla, the electric car company, and its controversial CEO, Elon Musk. Some might even know a bit about the company’s namesake: Nikola Tesla, the enigmatic genius who was responsible for promoting the electrical system that made our modern world possible. But the story of his rise to fame, incredible discoveries, his continuous battles with rivals and financiers; the conspiracies surrounding his suppressed technologies and ongoing legacy are less well-known. Ni...
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