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The Industrial Revolution did not mainly increase production of the same kinds of goods that people had produced before it, such as crops and pre-industrial-style houses.
Tamay Besiroglu · AGI is still 30 years away — Ege Erdil & Tamay Besiroglu · 17 Apr 2025
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“but just in terms of the types of the the kind of um the margins along which we made progress in terms of products so what what didn't happen the thing that didn't happen during the industrial revolution is we just produced a lot more of things that people were producing prior to the industrial revolution like producing a lot more crops and you”
“maybe a lot more kind of pre-industrial revolution style houses or whatever on farms.”Play from 1:29:28Report a misattribution
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