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by Ar-Curunir 14 days ago
No, underpaid nerds have built modern civilization.
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No, the people growing their food built modern civilization.

(Or millions of disconnected stakeholders with different incentives collectively built modern civilization, but who wants to put that on a bumper sticker)

No people procreating built civilization.
I thought it was Sid Meier.
Nature created people and the metaphysics in their heads.
Yeah, what did I say?