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[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

you ever notice how old tech often proves to be amazing once we make advancements in it?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Like how nuclear power plants are just steam engines with a different heat source?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

yep. and also how the first cars were electric, and thats where were going (terrible decision but whatever ig), how obsidian blades are still sometimes used over steel in surgery, tons of stuff