When I was a kid, I was always disappointed that all of the “simple machines” have been invented already. The kid inside me is jumping up and down in glee.,(reply>), @Jordan Rodrigues the simple machines convert force instantly, put force in get force out, a hammer is just a method of providing that force,(reply>), @Matthew Taylor  I mean, you shouldn’t really be surprised that someone who calls themselves “emo anarchist” is being deliberately obtuse and missing your points.,(reply>), @adamsbja <br>Not true, I know how algebra works and I still don’t think It’s obvious.,(reply>), is there still a kid inside of you, if so go tell a docter.,(reply>), Not all the simple machines have been invented yet. We just don't think different enough to spot them.