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In explaining the Industrial Revolution, increased horsepower was one factor but not the central focus.

Tamay Besiroglu · AGI is still 30 years away — Ege Erdil & Tamay Besiroglu · 17 Apr 2025

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“It wasn't just that we had more horsepower.”
“I mean, that was part of it,”
“but that's not the kind of central thing to focus on when thinking about the industrial revolution.”
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