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Ryan North: How to Invent Everything

Long Now: Seminars About Long-term Thinking

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The Haas Avocado

The avocado is a fascinating case. Most avocados you buy are the Haas avocado. Corn's another great example because we have tried to recreate corn from Tia site and we failed. You can't create this in the past once you get that same random radiation induced mutation, which is very unlikely to happen.

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