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Well, we only just recently developed a technological society, in evolutionary terms. Therefore were at the lower bound of being able to do so, otherwise wed ha
by simonh 5y ago
Well, we only just recently developed a technological society, in evolutionary terms. Therefore were at the lower bound of being able to do so, otherwise wed have done it sooner.
- ASalazarMX 5y agoThis is humbling thought.
- whatshisface 5y agoThat may be true, but it may also be true that systemic constraints (availability of arable land, climate, population density, the slow inter-generational process of plant and animal domestication that makes agriculture economical), held humanity back longer than would have been possible if millions of cavemen were appeared overnight in the Indus valley with modern wheat in hand.