RE: Interesting Crackpots Vol. 2: Alfred Lawson, Father of Lawsonomy
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If you are going to post about "Interesting Crackpots" on the internet you need to post about the internet's OG crackpot Alex Chiu.
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Oh I'll get to him eventually. Though generally I prefer to focus on guys who had some sort of following or tried to advance an ambitious "theory of everything" to an unreceptive world.
O.K. Also don't forget about John Worrell Keely.
Oh fascinating, an early securities fraud/investment scam! Usually when guys do this, it's a perpetual motion machine of some sort like the "permanent free energy magnetic motor" but the "vaporic motor/Keely Engine" has a certain steampunk ring to it