Monday Open Thread: Morse Edition

Today, in 1844, the first telegraph line in the US opened. Operating between Washington D.C. and Baltimore, MD, it was inaugurated by Samuel Morse with the message, “What Hath God Wrought?” Our lives are the grandchildren of that event.

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