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Wow, this is great. Were there no pre 1900 refrences or is that just were you chose to start?

• jsomers 9y ago
  I started it somewhat arbitrarily in 1900.
  • _lce0 9y ago
    ahh was about to publish something in BC just to see what happens ;)
    • Cyphase 9y ago
      The Wheel: A More Efficient Method for the Production of Round Ceramic Wares (3500 B.C.)
      • Cyphase 9y ago
        But more seriously, I remembered the complaint tablet to Ea-nasir[1], which was on HN a few months ago[2]. Written in 1750 BCE. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complaint_tablet_to_Ea-nasir https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complaint_tablet_to_Ea-nasir [2] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15669759 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15669759
  • gus_massa 9y ago
    I count two in (1899) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2426655 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2426655 and https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14833793 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14833793