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This only works on larger scales. We, as a civilization, do study history, and it is an important area of knowledge. The civilization won't go anywhere, we're
by ajconway 6y ago
This only works on larger scales. We, as a civilization, do study history, and it is an important area of knowledge.
The civilization won't go anywhere, we're too smart now, too capable, tiktok or not.
- interiography 6y ago>The civilization won't go anywhere, we're too smart now, too capable, tiktok or not. History shows us that such hubris and complacency rarely ends well.
- ajconway 6y agoWe're still here, chatting on the Internet from our cozy apartments using our expensive devices.
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- tristor 6y ago> The civilization won't go anywhere, we're too smart now, too capable, tiktok or not. This is an advanced level of naivete combined with arrogance I wish that I had. Unfortunately, I've studied history and I can very clearly see the parallels between now and moments in the fall of the Roman Empire. Nothing is forever, and our civilization will fall if we do nothing out of complacence.
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