Lichtenberg Figures, Glass and Gemstones
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- What does it mean?
- This appears to be a title or category rather than a full quote.
- In plain terms
- It describes visual patterns on glass or stones.
- What can you take from it?
- Recognize when text lacks a complete thought.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What does this pattern represent?
Another view
The text is too fragmentary to interpret deeply.
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1927 General Electric Review Article about Lichtenberg Figures
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Permalink to quote #172 Lichtenberg digs deeper than anyone... He speaks from the subterranean depths. Only he who himself digs deep hears him.
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