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by WalterBright 2130 days ago
> The wise don't build castles

We would still be trying to kill food by throwing rocks if we were wise.

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> We would still be trying to kill food by throwing rocks if we were wise.

Which is funny, because it would have been those first wise people who took the steps to get here.

I kind of like not freezing in winter. And having a toilet. And antibiotics. And other stuff...
I sure love my first cuppa coffee in the morning. The miracle of global trade!
Wisdom is not for everyone.