The first completely automated type of this device was invented by the creator of the "Digesting Duck," Jacques Vaucanson.
The first completely automated type of this device was invented by the creator of the "Digesting Duck," Jacques Vaucanson. Users of these devices in Lyon in the 1830s began the Canut revolts. Before computers, Joseph Jacquard designed one of these devices which inspired Charles Babbage's idea for an "analytical engine" programmed with punch cards. John Kay's improvement to this device meant only one person was needed to operate it, and Edward (*) Cartwright sold his version of this machine to manufacturers in Manchester. The Frame Breaking Act also made violence against these objects illegal. The flying shuttle improved these machines, which unemployed men destroyed in the Luddite uprisings. For 10 points, name these machines used for weaving textiles.
The first completely automated type of this device was invented by the creator of the "Digesting Duck," Jacques Vaucanson.
looms [or power looms; accept frame looms until \"Frame Breaking\" is read]