(November 29, 2014 at 6:55 pm)Cthulhu Dreaming Wrote: Sadly, the knowledge that went into creating the device was lost for a very long time. How much farther might we have progressed scientifically and technologically had much of the ancient knowledge of the Greeks and others not been lost?
I wonder how much bigger my portfolio would be if my stocks never lost value.
Having periods where the sum of human knowledge crashes is natural and not something to be lamented. It is just the way the world works.
