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You know what's interesting? Throughout history, there has always been resistance to new technology. It's like a never-ending cycle. Back in the 16th century, when the inkwell was introduced, there were probably people who were not too thrilled about it. They might have argued that it would ruin the art of calligraphy or make writing overly simplistic. And then came the metal-nibbed pen, the fountain pen, and eventually the ballpoint pen. Oh boy! The critics were out in full force again! They claimed that these pens would result in messy handwriting and the downfall of proper penmanship. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |