That’s an explanation I’ve seen for why the Romans didn’t find labor-saving devices like Heron’s steam engine to be important. Why should you use a steam engine when you have plenty of slaves?
They totally sell automatic food chewers, there would be a decent amount of Ferengi who dont have a wife or mother to chew their food for them, not all single Ferengi are as open-minded and forward thinking as Rom is.
Who is going to chew his food for him?
You would think by now, Ferengi would have sold food chewers. I mean they have replicators!
Automatic food chewers? And who is going to add the spit? You? no thank you to your cephalopod goo, good sir.
And if you suggest replicated spit I will form a corporation to do a hostile takeover of your commerce sector.
That’s an explanation I’ve seen for why the Romans didn’t find labor-saving devices like Heron’s steam engine to be important. Why should you use a steam engine when you have plenty of slaves?
Their society got past slavery much quicker than humanity
If they can sell Tooth Sharpeners for Latinum, surely you are right and they can make mad profits with food chewers
They totally sell automatic food chewers, there would be a decent amount of Ferengi who dont have a wife or mother to chew their food for them, not all single Ferengi are as open-minded and forward thinking as Rom is.