Simple Pleasures Aren’t Simple (See: Knitting)
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The Rise of Knitting in Elizabethan
William lee's invention, which automated part of the knitting process did eventually make its way out into the world. The powerful knitting gilds would lose their grip on the profession. So what happens when we make work more efficient to the point where machines do the things that humans once did? Do we just lose jobs? As it turns out, knitting would become a century's long case study in answering this question. But m d, do we know aything about that? Is there anything?
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