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A comment on People Had to Be Convinced of the Usefulness of Electricity. Parent comment

Re:People Had to Be Convinced of the Usefulness of Electricity by WalterBright on Sunday March 19, 2023 @02:13PM (#35221845)
> power stations (through General Electric)

Edison founded GE.

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Re:People Had to Be Convinced of the Usefulness of Electricity by messe on Sunday March 19, 2023 @04:33PM (#35223261)
I don’t think the commenter you’re replying to is using “through” in the sense of “providing power stations with the assistance of GE”, but rather “providing power by founding GE”.
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