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Low technology
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Not to be confused with Low-cost, Frugal Innovation, Do it yourself, Jugaad, Green tech, or Deep tech.
Low technology (low tech; adjective forms: low-technology, low-tech, lo-tech) is simple technology, as opposed to high technology.[1] In addition, low tech is related to the concept of mid-tech, that is a balance between low-tech and high-tech, which combines the efficiency and versatility of high tech with low tech's potential for autonomy and resilience.[2]
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