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danny_codeslast Sunday at 5:18 AM2 repliesview on HN

You seem to be ignoring the vast majority of human history before we developed farming. Agriculture societies are a relatively brief period of our collective history.


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mcmoorlast Sunday at 11:52 AM

But it also contain the most people. Industrial age contains even more people but it hasn't defeated agricultural age yet because it's still so recent.

margalabargalalast Sunday at 6:08 AM

People moved from a hunter gatherer society to an agrarian society because the latter was easier.

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