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Turns out the most fantastic assumption was that it would take 500 years for a society to degrade to that level. Culture can decay much faster than genes.
by killerstorm 1y ago
Turns out the most fantastic assumption was that it would take 500 years for a society to degrade to that level. Culture can decay much faster than genes.
- atmavatar 1y agoAnother one is that the larger-than-life, bloviating leader presiding over everything actually had the foresight to find the smartest person on the planet and put them to work fixing things. President Camacho would be an improvement over what the US has now.
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- bitmasher9 1y agoCulture can also be recovered way faster. If a gene goes extinct then we’re waiting for random mutation in an advantageous environment for it to reappear.