An Over-Cluttered Life
Bewildered
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The Evolution of the Koysan
The Koysan are considered to be probably the oldest existing civilization going back as far as a hundred thousand years. It's kind of interesting too, because only after agriculture did women start popping out babies like in a 100 gatherers society. And you could support that big of population because the agrarian revolution meant there was more food. But at the same time it led to this kind of, they call the Malthusian problem of the population always expanding to eat every available calorie and then beyond.
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