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Rope was the first general-purpose technology. We let the evidence rot

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Rope was the first general-purpose technology. We let the evidence rot

The pyramids, the cathedrals, the age of sail: all of them ran on a technology that almost never survives long enough to be credited. Rope was arguably the firs

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