• yata@sh.itjust.works
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    11 months ago

    The main challenge with inventing a working printing press would be the papermaking and level of metalworking required for the movable type.

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      11 months ago

      pretty sure you can just use wood or whatever for the lettering, sure it might be kinda shit and tend to break but it should work. having to make new letter stamps every now and then is better than painstakingly writing every letter for hand.