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		simonebrunozzi on Dec 4, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A History of Encabulation > encabulation: a transmission that would not only supply inverse reactive current for use in unilateral phase detractors, but would also be capable of automatically synchronizing cardinal grammeters. I am not sure if this is a joke or not.

voxadam on Dec 4, 2022 | [–]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turbo_encabulator

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ac7G7xOG2Ag (definitely not the original)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RXJKdh1KZ0w (another version)

https://digital-library.theiet.org/content/journals/10.1049/... (closer to the original)

numpad0 on Dec 4, 2022 | [–]

That’s the joke.

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