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Re:People Aren’t Dumb, the World Is Hard by simonh on Friday July 13, 2018 @12:14PM (#17524206)
I'm not sure I understand the issue. The same way you quantify 'shorter' on a height scale. Sooner isn't a quantity, it's just a direction.
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Re:People Aren’t Dumb, the World Is Hard by dasil003 on Friday July 13, 2018 @12:36PM (#17524430)
I'm saying within the lifetime of a species I'm not sure it's fair to say it's taken us a long time. It could have taken way longer.
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