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There are tons of things that the average person doesn't know in this age of specialization: * How to build a sturdy shelter * How to hunt * How to trap * H
by kstenerud 7y ago
There are tons of things that the average person doesn't know in this age of specialization:
* How to build a sturdy shelter
* How to hunt
* How to trap
* How to forage without poisoning yourself
* How to plow a field
* How to build a plow
* How to sharpen a knife
* How to forge a knife
* How to grow crops (planting seasons, pests, enclosures, blight, etc)
- blaser-waffle 7y agoShoot, it doesn't have to be neolithic. How many people know how to do stuff like change their oil or brakepads without watching YouTube? How many HN readers need to search for specific commands for Makefiles -- I still do sometimes -- or how to use an obscure part part of an API?