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He must have had so many ideas which people even today still don't fully understand.
One thing I find particularly interesting is his concept of transmitting electrical power through the atmosphere and the ground. I know we can do that now at very short distances, like mobile phone charging without any connections, but to do it over miles is beyond my comprehension.