assembly line
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The cost of robots has fallen while it remains expensive to redesign the assembly line.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
The steam engine, assembly line and personal computer displaced jobs while giving life to industries no committee could foresee.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
In her vision, Warhol’s Factory is a literal assembly line, where actors and artists come to be molded and assembled into products, only to be cast out when they’re deemed defective.
From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026
Its use of interchangeable parts reduced the need for specialized mechanics and helped enable the moving assembly line.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Jobs worked on an assembly line to build computers and was so fascinated that he tried to design his own...
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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