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by itishappy 460 days ago
They let us do things efficiently. Sure, you could have moved a truckload of goods up the coast using 20 wagons, 40 mules, 20 drivers, 10 security, and a week's time. Today, one dude can move a truckload of goods up the coast same day.

(Numbers have been entirely fabricated, feel free to send adjustments.)