Re:An office building in Seattle that doesn't have air condi...
by vortico on Sunday August 05, 2018 @01:22AM
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No longer using paper is also a factor.
Re:An office building in Seattle that doesn't have air condi...
by kwhitefoot on Sunday August 05, 2018 @03:08AM
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There is more paper printed now than ever before. I think you are probably right about not using it though.
Re:An office building in Seattle that doesn't have air condi...
by ptaipale on Sunday August 05, 2018 @03:45AM
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Paper use is in decline in North America and West Europe. In China, it is on the rise.
Re:An office building in Seattle that doesn't have air condi...
by std_throwaway on Sunday August 05, 2018 @07:11AM
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China invented paper but Germany invented the printing press. Now China exports more printers but Germany exports more paper.
Re:An office building in Seattle that doesn't have air condi...
by Pulcinella on Sunday August 05, 2018 @09:35AM
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The printing press existed before Gutenberg, even in China. Gutenberg’s invention was movable type.
Re:An office building in Seattle that doesn't have air condi...
by dorchadas on Sunday August 05, 2018 @02:30PM
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Movable type also existed before Gutenberg. China was using ceramic and wood based movable type in the 11th century, for instance.
Re:An office building in Seattle that doesn't have air condi...
by cbluth on Sunday August 05, 2018 @02:27AM
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What is this medium you call "paper"?
Re:An office building in Seattle that doesn't have air condi...
by CyberDildonics on Sunday August 05, 2018 @10:20AM
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It's how old people get their daily fake news
As you can imagine, there was a lot of wind whipping through offices. This is why the paperweight was invented -- and also why no one uses paperweights anymore.