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Tetris and the Seed Potatoes of Leningrad

The Anthropocene Reviewed

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Humans as Short Term Thinkers: The Sacrifice of the Seed Bank Workers

In desperate situations, humans can become desperate animals, but it is also human to sacrifice for others. The seed bank workers of Leningrad chose to save seeds for the future, showing us the value of selflessness.

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