Spark gap brass balls and smartphone: what they have in common

1. Step 1. Spark gap brass balls — is part of — Electrostatic machine. Spheres for the spark.
2. Step 2. Electrostatic machine — is used in — Leyden jar. Charged by the machine.
3. Step 3. Leyden jar — evolved into — Capacitor. The Leyden jar was the first capacitor.
4. Step 4. Capacitor — is part of — RAM. A DRAM bit is stored in a tiny capacitor.
5. Step 5. RAM — is part of — Smartphone. RAM.

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