MoonMoon@lemmy.worldtoComic Strips@lemmy.world•Christmas in Gotham [Safely Endangered]
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9 months agoSee?
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Which is similar to my theory of why the industrial revolution took place in the west. High populations in the east meant that labor was always cheaper and more efficient than trying to get compliacted machinery to do the job. It’s why a lot of manufacturing still happens in the east, because machines can’t do everything and the best robot is still a human being with a good jig.
cough helots cough
Cheap food and entertainment, baby. Or as the Romans say “Bread and Games, baby.”
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