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trollercoaster sh.itjust.works trollercoaster@sh.itjust.works
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DrakeAlbrecht lemmy.world DrakeAlbrecht@lemmy.world
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The Wujing Zongyao describes a trebuchet in 1040 CE, which had wheels, and was therefore a technical.
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FiniteBanjo feddit.online FiniteBanjo@feddit.online
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trollercoaster sh.itjust.works trollercoaster@sh.itjust.works
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DrakeAlbrecht wrote:
The Wujing Zongyao describes a trebuchet in 1040 CE, which had wheels, and was therefore a technical.

I'd say there is quite a difference between adding wheels to a weapon in order to make it somewhat more mobile, and adding a weapon to a normally unarmed vehicle in order to give it some firepower.
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