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Maarten88
on May 19, 2025
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InventWood is about to mass-produce wood that's st...
> why nobody was doing this in 01890, 135 years ago
Maybe because at that time tropical hardwood was readily available at low cost?
kragen
on May 19, 2025
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Tropical hardwood is weaker than structural steel rather than twice as strong.
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Maybe because at that time tropical hardwood was readily available at low cost?