The touch lamp; a neat idea, and older than you\'d think!

I think we really oughta make this fashionable again, don\'t you? Links and stuff down below! First, the patents! Aladdin\'s Fantastical Lamp; https://patents.google.com/patent/US2810066 Scott M Kunen\'s not-original patent; https://patents.google.com/patent/US4668877A/ Sylvania\'s Pushless Pushbutton; https://patents.google.com/patent/US2782308A/en And in case you want to peruse the datasheet of the modern chip, here\'s one place to do it; https://www.digchip.com/datasheets/parts/datasheet/798/TT6061A.php Here are the other links I usually put here; Technology Connextras (the second channel that stuff goes on sometimes): https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClRwC5Vc8HrB6vGx6Ti-lhA This channel is supported through viewer contribution on Patreon. Thanks to the generous support of people like you, Technology Connections has remained independent and possible. It\'s how I can make fun of products like these! If you\'d like to join the amazing people who\'ve pledged their support, check out the link below. Thank you for your consideration! https://www.patreon.com/technologyconnections And thanks to the following patrons! Hayden McAfee, Dan Maku, Mark Injerd, Paul Demers, Michael Sandler, Jacob Harrington, Clay , Jason Letchworth, Benjamin Deming, Thorbjörn Meyer, Eben , M1GEO , Michael Kaegler, Chrno , Colin Macdonald, Shlomi Borovitz, Krispin Miller, Jan Borcherding, Matthew Castellana, ., David , Jason Downs, Deviant Ollam, Dillan Weems, Eldrin_22 , Andrew Bogard, Cameron McCormick, Craig Albert, Brandon Ryan, Travis Geiselbrecht, Pedro Brito, Ryan Milke, Marko , splateagle , MaikSan , Timothy Miller, Jim Renney, Steve Lafferty, Joseph Mayfield, Noah Dobson, William Astle, John Plasket, Nathaniel Cole Alexander, Don Eitner, Adam Belebczuk, Matt , Karol Koziol, Matthew Krajnak, James Fuhrman, Mark Majewicz, Logan Shelts, Arcanox , Matt Beard, Sebastian Mellor, Hildabun, Steets , Matt, Joel Jauregui, James Alexander, Joon Shin, Calvin Walton, Jesse Crawford, Justin Tokke, Ryan Morash, Matt Towers, digit777 , Tee Jay, Delliardo , Eidorian , MsWhit , Jeremy Price, Lydia Saunders, Nishith Thakkar, Samuel Colburn, Raphael Wichary, C. Taylor, Evan Langlais, Andyface , Hugo Melchers, R Fisher, Sam Atkinson, PanicOpticon , Don Riesbeck, Craig Engbrecht, Marco Menendez, Nils Schneider, Rob Tapp, Sebastian Muñoz, Andrew Bedia, John Sanchez, Kenneth Dahle, Patrick Wolfensberger, datajerk , Jimmie Rodgers, Sean Bates, Dukey , Biff McKeldin, AFylH9X9ZZGKbxF , Martin Porcheron, Justin Baros, Stephen Turner, kara mccabe, Denzil Wilson, Thomas Daede, Travis Estell, Sean Levorse, David (chipgw), Patrick McCart, H.D. Gregg, Ariel Valenzuela, Julian Kaagman, Mark Wingerd, Antoine G, Antonio Juarez, Tobi , Splendid Gecko, Anicast , Steven Salerno, Kevin Tangney, Nicolae Berbece, Andrew Sebastian, Daniel A.A. Pelsmaeker, Joar Wandborg, Walter Huf, Chester Plemany, Keith , Allen Singer, Chris Gardner, Nick Daniels, Michael Dragone, Diego Egido, Mark Provan, Zarko Kuvalja, Kevin Ragsdale, Karsten Müller-Bier, Ron Painter, Joe Turner, Shaun Faloon, Andrew Collings, Robin Monks, EndoliteMatrix , Ragnar Jensen, Neale Genereux, Alexander Swaim, Aaron Hile, Austin Nunn, Kevin Chevalier, Declan M Martin, Kyoto Fox, Andrew Crawley, Eric Laska, OG-Biebs , Nathaniel Thompson, Paul Giroux, Daniel Ziegler, Chris Hodapp, Wearwolf , Greg Morin, Scott Hutcheson, Ted Kern, Ellen Murray, Paul John Sandoval, Tony Cook, Ben Cook-Feltz, dim85 , Sam Lentz, Lane Robert, MPc , Daniel Prows, Christopher Lucas, Marcin Żyła, Michael Thomas, thesgtbossman, Vincent Larson, Bryan Boettcher, Vladimir Solomatin, paustin , Ian Baltutis, MetricConversion , AwkwardHuggs , Howard Jackson, Elizabeth Sullivan-Burton, Charlie Hart, Andrew Johnson, Robin Capper, Turaiel Rylis, Niklas Lehmacher, FL0M0 , Ryan Newson, Steve Russell, Eric Anderson, Jurassic Jacob, Johann Goergen, Jonathan Benjamin, Steve Toye, Aging Wheels, Bevis King, Bill Danbury, Tony Toon, DA Blair, Mykie Gunderson, Daniel Westermann-Clark, Alex Rokholm (PapaQ), Matthew Niederberger, Adwardian , KJ Skinner, Ouros , Eric Cardwell, C222 , Ken Klavonic, Fr. Darryl Millette, Michael Valant, Rasmus Larsen, Bence Skorka, Stelly , TKB , ZirconiumX , Tímo , Derek Ledbetter, Séamus , Tom Powell, geekiskhan , Adrien Sauvestre, nikolaevarius , Nebelwerfer Granitara, Arhiman, Benjamin Rippel, Andrew Johnson, Your mother was a hamster and your father smelt of elderberries, Cole Kurkowski, Zachary Nash, Chris Gerlinsky, Sykes St., Jonathan Lima, Tony Perkins, John Comtois, JAN R GERSTON, Kyle Halgerson, Phnod, Seth Junot, Laird Burkett