The Industrial Revolution was just getting started. It hadn’t yet exploded into unstoppable exponential growth. The empires of Europe were weaker than the empires of India and China all the way up until the Industrial Revolution.
I haven’t heard about the industrial revolution being exponential, and that word gets thrown around a lot now.
I haven’t heard about the industrial revolution being exponential, and that word gets thrown around a lot now.
It’s a lovely word. Exponential. Exponential exponential. Exponential exponential exponential exponential.