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So, I'm reading A Fire Upon The Deep. It features books that instruct you how to speedrun your technological progress all the way from sticks and stones to interstellar space flight. Does anything like that exist in reality? If not, it's high time we start a project to make one.
Edit (10 October 2009): This is encouraging.
There's a time-traveler's cheat sheet that covers a lot of the basics. (Credit goes to Ryan North. )
TAKE THE CREDIT
I'm going to go back in time and take credit for that cheat sheet.