this post was submitted on 03 Oct 2023
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[–] [email protected] 40 points 1 year ago (1 children)

In addition, we keep pushing key invention dates back further and further as we discover more archaeological evidence. It’s quite possible we were doing human things long before we think we did.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 year ago (1 children)

This is another thing that seems really weird to me. The explosion of technological development in the last 300 years or so compared to the preceding several thousand is pretty wild.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 year ago (1 children)

What boiling water with coal does to a motherfucker.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

One of my favorite memes in general, used to great effect here.

What ______________ does to a mf

But I mean..... really tho!!