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		How big a deal was the Industrial Revolution? A human historical view (lukemuehlhauser.com)
		8 points by ArdelleF on May 22, 2022 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 1 comment

sunstone on May 22, 2022 [–]

Between the steam engine and the telegraph it's fair to say it was the biggest step change over a hundred years in the history of humans so far.

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