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Anon thinks about human history (sh.itjust.works)

submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] Reddfugee42 28 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Written language. No joke. It allowed us to grow collectively, logarithmically.

[–] Crashumbc 3 points 11 months ago

Exactly, knowledge retention across generations. It's probably one of the reasons ( and ability to make tools), dolphins didn't become an advanced civilization.