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[–] Skanky@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago

Spray cheese

[–] Gingerlegs@lemmy.world 2 points 7 months ago

Central air

[–] AFC1886VCC@reddthat.com 2 points 7 months ago

Irrigation. But Iron Working and Celestial Navigation are good shouts too.

[–] Belgdore@lemm.ee 1 points 7 months ago (2 children)
[–] Hugh_Jeggs@lemm.ee 1 points 7 months ago

For people that really really need air conditioning, it's an amazing thing

The vast majority of people who have it don't need it. Especially in, ahem, that one country

It's horrendously wasteful

[–] Sunny@slrpnk.net 1 points 7 months ago

Surely it has to the FRIDGE?

[–] ColdWater@lemmy.ca 1 points 7 months ago
[–] krelvar@lemmy.world 1 points 7 months ago

The time machine.

[–] hperrin@lemmy.world 1 points 7 months ago

Writing or agriculture. Both were incredibly important in developing society.

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