The Digital Age and Its Roots: A Journey from Gutenberg to Google
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The printing press was first conceptualized in mid-15th century Germany. It allowed thousands of pages to be produced daily, compared to only tens through hand-printing. It contributed to the accessibility of knowledge and culture and facilitated a remarkable increase in literacy levels. Without the printing press, other inventions such as the typewriter, telegraph, computer, and even our smartphones may not have been developed.
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