Bicycle frame and optical telegraph: what they have in common

  1. Step 1. Bicycle frame — is part of — Bicycle. The frame ties all the units together and carries the rider.
  2. Step 2. Bicycle — has part — Bike light with dynamo. A lamp.
  3. Step 3. Bike light with dynamo — has part — LED. An LED.
  4. Step 4. LED — is part of — Traffic light. LEDs.
  5. Step 5. Traffic light — evolved from — Railway semaphore. The first traffic light was a railway-style semaphore.
  6. Step 6. Railway semaphore — evolved from — Optical telegraph. The semaphore idea.

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