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Ancient people were not stupid, but they had to work with the technology they had. There was the technology to [make a clock](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antikythera_mechanism) 2000 years ago, but it never got developed then
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They were ahead of their time, if I can put it like that. But I guess some discoveries had to wait.
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