Just a brief “you should read this” note about Tim Urban’s Wait but Why site (a continual classic) and a series he’s been producing about society.
It takes hours to read, thoroughly, but worth the payoff. He exposes some clever, insightful glimpses into human behavior, couched in a Twinkie-consumable format.
I recommend it.
My personal favorite, a topic I’ve mentioned here before, DNA is our master.
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Stick figures? I’m in!
Thanks for sharing. I will dive right into that.
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I’ll set aside time to read. Thanks.
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Here’s one for you. One in every 200 men on the planet have a DNA link to Attila the hun. Conquerer indeed.
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I knew that. Did someone say rape was good for the population? Hello?
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Run a sperm bank with only one donor–you…
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There was an episode of Law and Order about that.
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I think rape and pillage is the override for “natural selection”, candy and syrupy greeting cards.
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Except that maybe the gene pool for those activites needs to dry up for a nicer, more politically correct world.
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