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What I seem to be noticing is that the ancients used calculus all the time but it was the geometric tools that they used.
This gave technology a form.
Arabic numerals made tabular data more useful leading to the more number based tools.
This seems to have removed the form from technology.
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What I seem to be noticing is that the ancients used calculus all the time but it was the geometric tools that they used.
This gave technology a form.
Arabic numerals made tabular data more useful leading to the more number based tools.
This seems to have removed the form from technology.