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The Importance of Complexity in History
I think that's where it gets. I guess there are two different points to that. Like on one level, of course, it's super fascinating to rediscover aspects of history that would have been long forgotten. And when you discover that the history is much more complicated, well, that's of course is a good thing. But complicated doesn't necessarily always mean better on a quality of life kind of way. Look at the bunch of people throughout history who did live in the midst of some of the biggest, greatest civilization sever from the point of view of complexity.