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Wow, this is great.

Were there no pre 1900 refrences or is that just were you chose to start?



I started it somewhat arbitrarily in 1900.


I count two in (1899) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2426655 and https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14833793


ahh was about to publish something in BC just to see what happens ;)


The Wheel: A More Efficient Method for the Production of Round Ceramic Wares (3500 B.C.)


But more seriously, I remembered the complaint tablet to Ea-nasir[1], which was on HN a few months ago[2]. Written in 1750 BCE.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Complaint_tablet_to_Ea-nasir

[2] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15669759




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