Laser Versus Parchment: Doomsday for the Disc
Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford ›39:27 | Nov 10th, 2023
William the Conqueror undertook a remarkably modern project. In 1086, he began compiling and storing a detailed record of his realm: of where everyone lived, what they did and where they came from. 9...Show More
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