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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Can you solve it? The forgotten Dutch invention that created the modern world

Cornelis Corneliszoon's 1593 mechanised sawmill converted rotary motion into coordinated reciprocating and feed motions, dramatically accelerating shipbuilding and enabling Dutch maritime and economic dominance.
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