The Epoch of Reason
The first record began in 1842, in a drafty attic in Manchester. Thomas Sterling, a clockmaker with a feverish mind, had spent ten years designing a "Logic Engine"—a brass machine capable of calculating the optimal path for any human decision. "Emotion is the friction of the soul," Thomas wrote in his diary. "If we can remove the friction, we can finally move forward." Thomas died in poverty,...
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