http://www.bigthink.com/adobe/Logo_250X250.jpg http://www.bigthink.com/adobe/Background_1024X576.jpg http://www.bigthink.com/adobe/Banner_686X60.jpg http://www.bigthink.com/adobe/Half-Banner_234X60.jpg http://www.bigthink.com/adobe/Logo_250X250 http://www.bigthink.com/adobe/Logo-Watermark_250X250.jpg http://www.bigthink.com/adobe/Background_1024X576.jpg http://www.bigthink.com/adobe/Half-Banner-ALT_234X60.jpg Bigthink - Idea Comments Feed Bigthink http://www.bigthink.com/feed/rss/comment/idea/4575 Fri, 21 Nov 2008 20:31:35 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 Comment on: Re: What is the single most important invention that shaped the last millennium? http://www.bigthink.com/history/4575 I would say the printing press is the greatest invention of the last millenium. Information is vital to human existence, and the printing press is responsible for making information available to the masses. Electronic media may make the printing press obsolete eventually, but then again, the electronic medium is simply a virtual-reality version of the printing press. Bigthink Fri, 22 Feb 2008 09:22:21 +0100 http://www.bigthink.com/history/4575/#9330