In Reply to: And 80 years later, someone figured out geometry and different materials could affect the sound of wire posted by gme109 on June 1, 2012 at 05:19:30:
Make no mistake.
All advancements in every field is driven by economics.
How ever much time it took was the result of potential profits not science or that lack there of...
Back in the 50's-70's people would never have paid the price of a piece of equipment for a power cord or an IC. Stereophonics has just come of age and all of the attention was focused on components themselves.
In a Capitalistic society Economics drives progress.
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- Not really - Dynobot 14:05:33 06/01/12 (1)
- RE: Not really - gme109 14:59:14 06/01/12 (0)