The wheel is overrated levers were what really started humanity's technological ascension. the microchip, internal combustion engine, plough and stirrups were all have core principles based on the lever.
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>>108859721Hmm. The wheel allows me to drive to your house and fuck your mom, but the lever allows me to lift her belly out of the way and get in there. I suppose I could always walk.
Fire > both
>>108859721They were important, because large buildings were build from heavy materials only though extensive use of levers (in cranes), but there is something else to it. You can't really have a crane without a rope. Also originally all sorts of wagons that had wheels were supported by tied ropes.
>>108861011>Archimedes ray for ants
levers were always more important than wheels.There are plenty alternatives to wheels: sleds, rollers, walking mechanisms, etc.But pretty much any rigid object instantly becomes a lever the moment you use it, leverage cannot be avoided.
>>108859721if your house has an overhang you're using levers.
>>108859721why does the wheel's usefulness increase exponentially over time?
