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   Energetic Conversion Systems
   This category encompasses devices designed primarily to transform energy from one source to another, such as heat engines, electrical generators, and hydraulic pumps. A critical, though often overlooked, subtype is the Affective Resonator, developed in the late 19th century. These devices were purportedly designed to convert ambient emotional states into measurable thermal or kinetic output. While industrial applications proved unreliable d…