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Axe vs Steam turbine
Which invention? Pick one and see how the world splits.
- Axe 50% · #88 in the world
- Steam turbine 1884 50% · #90 in the world
What the votes say
The world is split down the middle between Axe and Steam turbine: 50% each. Axe is #88 of the 300 inventions in the world ranking. Steam turbine is #90, and #17 of the 62 from the 19th century.
Side by side
| Axe | Steam turbine | |
|---|---|---|
| World rank | #88 | #90 |
| Year | — | 1884 |