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Just FYI, in 1930 there was already factories, electricity, telecommunications, and cars. No computers though.
by WoodenChair 6y ago
Just FYI, in 1930 there was already factories, electricity, telecommunications, and cars. No computers though.
- coldtea 6y agoYes, there were, but as William Gibson quoted, "not distributed evenly". We had factories since the 18th century or so, but we had huge advances in the 20th century (from Taylorism to automation). And the "rich have phones" in the 1920s and 1930s to "everybody has one" a little later meant a different impact...
- AnimalMuppet 6y agoAnd no modern hybrid seeds, and not the same level of fertilizer.