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Re:Why hasn't Middle Earth had an Industrial Revolution? by lordnacho on Tuesday June 28, 2022 @01:24AM (#31904395)
Don't people make more kids in more dangerous places, the logic being that you need to spread your risk of not having descendants?
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Re:Why hasn't Middle Earth had an Industrial Revolution? by samus on Tuesday June 28, 2022 @09:40AM (#31907533)
Unless mandated by ideology, people don't think that way about getting children. If a place gets too dangerous, people either die, take countermeasures, or flee.
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