Johannes Gutenberg's revolutionary printing press revolutionized communication technology and changed the world,  because it allowed for the mass production of books. Coming from a time when books were rarer than gems, the ability to make copies faster helped launch movements and scientific discoveries. Even today, communication is expanding and growing faster, and it is all due to Gutenberg.

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