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What if that's mixing cause and effect? If you have energy, you have refrigeration. You have the manufacturing properties to produce the things necessary for c
by ebiester 4y ago
What if that's mixing cause and effect?
If you have energy, you have refrigeration. You have the manufacturing properties to produce the things necessary for children to focus on education. You have the agricultural properties to increase yield and reduce the number of people needed for the agricultural sector, making education more valuable.
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- svnt 4y ago> If you have energy, you have refrigeration. Not without having invented and scaled manufacturing for the refrigerator is the point. It is clearly not a given that access to energy results in the existence of certain technologies, although it does increase their probability of existence. All of these things intermix. Having energy is a cause and an effect.
- bottlepalm 4y agoEducated societies existed before refrigeration and manufacturing so those aren’t prerequisites. The real prerequisite is an ‘educated society’ so there’s a bit of a bootstrapping/chicken/egg problem which is super difficult to solve.
- 8note 4y agoCooled areas existed before refrigeration too. What changed is the incentives and relative ease of different ways of cooling