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From: https://aiimpacts.org/historic-trends-in-book-production/ https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67530b9eac4c1a5e88ad44b9/25c78f6d-4221-4b11-b886-25795e9495d4/renaissance+printed+books.jpg Blog - MAKING HISTORY: Unconventional ways to succeed during the Second Renaissance - Figure 2 Estimated output of printed books in Europe from ca. 1450 to 1800. (A book is defined as printed matter containing more than 49 pages.) Data from: Buringh, Eltjo; van Zanden, Jan Luiten: "Charting the “Rise of the West”: Manuscripts and Printed Books in Europe, A Long-Term Perspective from the Sixth through Eighteenth Centuries", The Journal of Economic History, Vol. 69, No. 2 (2009), pp. 409–445 (417, table 2) Figure 2 Estimated output of printed books in Europe from ca. 1450 to 1800. (A book is defined as printed matter containing more than 49 pages.) Data from: Buringh, Eltjo; van Zanden, Jan Luiten: "Charting the “Rise of the West”: Manuscripts and Printed Books in Europe, A Long-Term Perspective from the Sixth through Eighteenth Centuries", The Journal of Economic History, Vol. 69, No. 2 (2009), pp. 409–445 (417, table 2) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67530b9eac4c1a5e88ad44b9/c75f70e0-b5a1-4397-a183-21f74c8cf8d3/EXOLABS.jpg Blog - MAKING HISTORY: Unconventional ways to succeed during the Second Renaissance - Make it stand out Figure 4 They found and bought this ‘yellowed beauty’ on eBay - a Windows 98 Pentium II with 128MB RAM for £118.88 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67530b9eac4c1a5e88ad44b9/e3199e2a-a0c5-4a74-b015-46a74de749c9/drivers+of+launch+cost+compression.jpg Blog - MAKING HISTORY: Unconventional ways to succeed during the Second Renaissance - Figure 8 Citigroup drivers of their forecast for launch costs by 2040 ($ per kg) Source: https://www.aei.org/articles/moores-law-meet-musks-law-the-underappreciated-story-of-spacex-and-the-stunning-decline-in-launch-costs/#:~:text=With%20Starship%2C%20full%20reusability%20is,to%20%24150%2Fkg%20over%20time. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67530b9eac4c1a5e88ad44b9/2df1bec6-9e76-427e-b104-fc2f931ceaa7/renaissance+manuscripts+.jpg Blog - MAKING HISTORY: Unconventional ways to succeed during the Second Renaissance - Figure 1 Estimated European Output of Manuscripts 500–1500, Data from: Buringh, Eltjo; van Zanden, Jan Luiten: "Charting the “Rise of the West”: Manuscripts and Printed Books in Europe, A Long-Term Perspective from the Sixth through Eighteenth Centuries", The Journal of Economic History, Vol. 69, No. 2 (2009), pp. 409–445 (416, table 1) https://www.martinprinceparrott.com/blog-1/decentralised-grids-amp-energy-islands- monthly 0.5 2025-07-01 https://www.martinprinceparrott.com/blog-1/-stopping-the-secretarial-autofac-with-national-self-disruption- monthly 0.5 2025-07-01 https://www.martinprinceparrott.com/blog-1/-zombie-internet-to-network-state- monthly 0.5 2025-07-01 https://www.martinprinceparrott.com/blog-1/-trisolarian-history-surfers-amp-accountants- monthly 0.5 2025-07-01 https://www.martinprinceparrott.com/blog-1/-the-kardashev-cure-for-anxiety- monthly 0.5 2025-07-01 https://www.martinprinceparrott.com/blog-1/-burning-hotel-california- monthly 0.5 2025-07-01 https://www.martinprinceparrott.com/blog-1/-millennials-new-victorians- monthly 0.5 2025-07-01 https://www.martinprinceparrott.com/blog-1/-climate-defence-tech- monthly 0.5 2025-07-01 https://www.martinprinceparrott.com/blog-1/the-second-renaissance monthly 0.5 2025-01-09 https://www.martinprinceparrott.com/books daily 0.75 2025-07-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/67530b9eac4c1a5e88ad44b9/35e496d3-8851-4d85-b8b6-451ee6540a24/URBAN+HEALTHONOMICS_SUPERKILEN+COVER+DESIGN_MPP_241030.jpg https://www.martinprinceparrott.com/aboutmpp daily 1.0 2025-03-31 https://www.martinprinceparrott.com/book2 daily 0.75 2024-12-06