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In the last episode, after having touched previously upon how humans domesticated plants and animals, we came to discuss that supreme epitome of speed: the horse. Let’s now look at another this-time-nonliving enabler of speed, and of much more, one that turned things around for us like no other.
A Circular Problem
This particular example of human innovation, central as it has been to so much...Please go to my Substack to read the full article.
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By Ash StuartIn the last episode, after having touched previously upon how humans domesticated plants and animals, we came to discuss that supreme epitome of speed: the horse. Let’s now look at another this-time-nonliving enabler of speed, and of much more, one that turned things around for us like no other.
A Circular Problem
This particular example of human innovation, central as it has been to so much...Please go to my Substack to read the full article.
Audio and images generated by AI