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Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: The accepted model of how archaic and modern humans relate has been accreted and patched rather than built, and is due for a simpler replacement. The accepted model of how archaicand modern humans relate has beenaccreted and patched rather thanbuilt, and is due for a simplerreplacement. Last stated 4 months ago 8 May 2026 DR David Reich — holds since 2026-05-08 — tap for who they are Same subject: The right way to think about Neanderthals may be as culturally modern humans who ended up mostly archaic genetically. — tap to centre the map on it The right way to think aboutNeanderthals may be asculturally modern humans whoended up mostly archaic… Last stated 4 months ago 8 May 2026 DR David Reich — holds since 2026-05-08 — tap for who they are Same subject: The people of the ancient world were not less advanced than we are; they were probably indistinguishable from us. — tap to centre the map on it The people of the ancientworld were not less advancedthan we are; they wereprobably indistinguishable… Last stated 9 months ago 12 Dec 2025 IF Irving Finkel — holds since 2025-12-12 — tap for who they are Same subject: The Neanderthals lost to us because they had no drug culture — they were too sober for the future. — tap to centre the map on it The Neanderthals lost to usbecause they had no drugculture — they were too soberfor the future. Last stated 12 months ago 19 Sept 2025 NO Norman Ohler — holds since 2025-09-19 — tap for who they are Same subject: Complex human traits have not been pushed steadily in one direction because both ends of the spectrum carry advantages in different times and places. — tap to centre the map on it Complex human traits have notbeen pushed steadily in onedirection because both ends ofthe spectrum carry advantages… Last stated 4 months ago 8 May 2026 DR David Reich — holds since 2026-05-08 — tap for who they are Same subject: The archaeological record of early writing is misleading, because people across the Middle East were sending each other messages long before the Sumerians. — tap to centre the map on it The archaeological record ofearly writing is misleading,because people across theMiddle East were sending each… Last stated 9 months ago 12 Dec 2025 IF Irving Finkel — holds since 2025-12-12 — tap for who they are Same subject: Human-level AI is most likely centuries or millennia away, so there is no reason to reorganise one's work around its arrival. — tap to centre the map on it Human-level AI is most likelycenturies or millennia away,so there is no reason toreorganise one's work around… Last stated 3 years ago 13 Dec 2023 SA Scott Aaronson — holds since 2008-09-07 — tap for who they are SA Scott Aaronson — no longer holds since 2023-12-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: Model intelligence should speciate like the animal kingdom rather than converge on one oracle that knows everything. — tap to centre the map on it Model intelligence shouldspeciate like the animalkingdom rather than convergeon one oracle that knows… Last stated 6 months ago 20 Mar 2026 AK Andrej Karpathy — holds since 2026-03-20 — tap for who they are Same subject: There was no genetic switch for behavioural modernity: no selective sweep is shared by everyone alive today in the period the cognitive revolution supposedly happened. — tap to centre the map on it There was no genetic switchfor behavioural modernity: noselective sweep is shared byeveryone alive today in the… Last stated 4 months ago 8 May 2026 DR David Reich — holds since 2026-05-08 — tap for who they are
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At the centre The accepted model of how archaic and modern humans relate has been accreted and patched rather than built, and is due for a simpler replacement. Last stated 8 May 2026 · 4 months ago Holds David Reich Read this korrent →