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Alex Fitzsimmons

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Alex Fitzsimmons contributed to The Weekly Standard in 2016, writing about the history of innovation and technology. His piece explored the transformative impact of Edison, Westinghouse, and the development of the light bulb.

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How Edison, Westinghouse, and the Light Bulb Changed Everything

September 22, 2016 · Energy, Electricity, Science

“If you think you can stop me," Edison said softly, "go ahead and try. But you'll have to do it in the dark."

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