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By 1915, Selma’s eldest son, Arthur, now sixteen, had left school and was bringing in a second income, working at a printing press in Erie.
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Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 14 July 2025
Heavier-than-air powered flight is up there with the printing press, the combustion engine, the light bulb and the computer.
—Jeff Suess, The Enquirer, 3 July 2025
Historical Precedents and Their Lessons Each major technological leap—from the printing press to the iPhone—has followed a similar pattern: panic, restructuring, adaptation, and eventual uplift.
—Solange Charas, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
But just as the printing press didn’t eliminate the need to learn to read, ChatGPT doesn’t absolve us of the responsibility to think.
—Robert B. Tucker, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
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Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 14 July 2025
Heavier-than-air powered flight is up there with the printing press, the combustion engine, the light bulb and the computer.
—Jeff Suess, The Enquirer, 3 July 2025
Historical Precedents and Their Lessons Each major technological leap—from the printing press to the iPhone—has followed a similar pattern: panic, restructuring, adaptation, and eventual uplift.
—Solange Charas, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
But just as the printing press didn’t eliminate the need to learn to read, ChatGPT doesn’t absolve us of the responsibility to think.
—Robert B. Tucker, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
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“Printing press.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/printing%20press. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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