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← The Neanderthals lost to us because they had no drug culture — they were too sober for the future.

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Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: The Neanderthals lost to us because they had no drug culture — they were too sober for the future. The Neanderthals lost to us becausethey had no drug culture — they weretoo sober for 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: 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 accepted model of how archaic and modern humans relate has been accreted and patched rather than built, and is due for a simpler replacement. — tap to centre the map on it The accepted model of howarchaic and modern humansrelate has been accreted andpatched rather than built, and… 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: A civilization that advanced and that large would have left something behind, and archaeologists find fish scales. — tap to centre the map on it A civilization that advancedand that large would have leftsomething behind, andarchaeologists find fish… Last stated 2 years ago 30 Sept 2024 EB Ed Barnhart — holds since 2024-09-30 — tap for who they are Same subject: Ancient DNA has been a triumph about migration and a failure about biology, and the reason is simply that the samples were too small. — tap to centre the map on it Ancient DNA has been a triumphabout migration and a failureabout biology, and the reasonis simply that the samples… Last stated 4 months ago 8 May 2026 DR David Reich — holds since 2026-05-08 — tap for who they are Same subject: Humanity's advantage is accumulated shared knowledge rather than higher intelligence — and AI models, which vanish with their context window, have none of it. — tap to centre the map on it Humanity's advantage isaccumulated shared knowledgerather than higherintelligence — and AI models… Last stated 2 months ago 26 Jun 2026 NB Noam Brown — holds since 2026-06-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: The Classic Maya cities emptied because people got sick of kings. — tap to centre the map on it The Classic Maya citiesemptied because people gotsick of kings. Last stated 2 years ago 30 Sept 2024 EB Ed Barnhart — holds since 2024-09-30 — tap for who they are Same subject: The gap between chimps and humans is no evidence that a small increase in compute yields an explosion of capability, because evolution was not optimising chimps for technology. — tap to centre the map on it The gap between chimps andhumans is no evidence that asmall increase in computeyields an explosion of… Last stated 9 years ago 24 Feb 2018 PC Paul Christiano — holds since 2018-02-24 — tap for who they are
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At the centre The Neanderthals lost to us because they had no drug culture — they were too sober for the future. Last stated 19 Sept 2025 · 12 months ago Holds Norman Ohler Read this korrent →