solo@piefed.social to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 days agoTIL The brains of modern humans are around 13% smaller than those of Homo sapiens who lived 100,000 years agomessage-squaremessage-square35fedilinkarrow-up175file-text
arrow-up175message-squareTIL The brains of modern humans are around 13% smaller than those of Homo sapiens who lived 100,000 years agosolo@piefed.social to Today I Learned (TIL)@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square35fedilinkfile-text
More on this, here: The mystery over why human brains have shrunk over time | BBC |18 May 2024 Human brains have shrunk: the questions are when and why | Front. Ecol. Evol., 22 June 2023
minus-squareSwedneck@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up20·2 days agogod damn austerity, we can’t have shit these days, even our brains have to meet efficiency quotas and “rationalization”.
minus-squarenehal3m@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 days agoEventually rationalization will become impossible and we’ll get our big brains back. And then it’s austerity again. Ad infinitum.
god damn austerity, we can’t have shit these days, even our brains have to meet efficiency quotas and “rationalization”.
Shrinkflation!
Eventually rationalization will become impossible and we’ll get our big brains back. And then it’s austerity again. Ad infinitum.