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[–] 5 points 2 years ago*

Yes, but not as widespread.

Multiple toolmaking skills has been lost and had to be rediscovered. Metalworking, mechanical computers (clockworks), etc.

Secrecy in trades and lack of documentation used to be the main cause. Now the cause is lack of interest...

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