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  1. Low technology

    Low technology (low tech; adjective forms: low-technology, low-tech, lo-tech) is simple technology, as opposed to high technology.

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  1. Low technology

    Low technology, often abbreviated low tech is simple technology, often of a traditional or non-mechanical kind, such as crafts and tools that pre-date the Industrial Revolution. It is the opposite of high technology. Low technology can typically be practised or fabricated with a minimum of Capital investment by an individual or small group of individuals; and that the knowledge of the practice can be completely comprehended by a single individual, free from increasing specialization and compartmentalization. Low-tech techniques and designs may fall into disuse due to changing socio-economic conditions or priorities.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of low technology in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of low technology in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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  1. Amit Gupta:

    There is a combination of high and low technology processes and tools for construction here, and so you're working with materials that (are) uncommon or rarely used in other countries, it's very rare in India, for example, to see buildings constructed with steel, but it's very common to see buildings made from concrete.


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