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Not for heat or comfort: Air conditioning was invented in 1902 to solve a printing problem at a New York magazine

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (393+ words) Willis Carrier’s breakthrough wasn’t designed to rescue people from summer heat, beginning with paper, ink and a Brooklyn print shop. Modern air conditioning was not originally designed to stop office workers melting into their chairs or help us sleep through…...