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Relevant HN discussion on why Romans didn’t achieve Industrial Revolution: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32607187 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32
by Jun8 3y ago
Relevant HN discussion on why Romans didn’t achieve Industrial Revolution: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32607187 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32607187
Spoiler: it wasn’t because slaves were cheap.