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The Silurian Hypothesis

Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

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Agriculture

Our best understanding of when agriculture came about was only 10,000 years ago. People just moving out and trying it on their own without having a reliable way to create their own food is astounding. Somebody was paying attention and went through a lot of what-ifs, right? A lot of trial and error. It's like just experimentation, just randomness. And then enough people observe that behavior and observe the results.

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