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#289 - 100k Q&A - Sam Harris, Brian Rose & Podcast Tips

Modern Wisdom

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The Worst Time to Lose a Child

evolutionary psychology suggests that the psychologically worst time for a parent to a child is just before they're about to become fertile. You've done all the hard stuff, you've got them through the ridiculously difficult period of infant mortality and then they're gone. And i think this is actually exemplified in darwin's own life. He adds some insane number of children. Lhike, ten children. I think maybe seven of them survived until adult hood. One, which was most painful was the one that died, i think, telling a girl who died at ten years old. So yet, i mean, the uncomfortable true thing is just seeing the motivations of our sauce code, right?

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