I’ve come to realize how sad it is nobody alive today will be alive to see how w...

franktankbank · 2025-09-12T13:19:39 1757683179

I think we will be remembered for our chemistry, physics, engineering and materials science. There is going to be a lot that is forgotten because:

1) There is an eternal power struggle among people that is only obliquely acknowledged and seems willfully forgotten.

2) There is a lot of useless crap based on predatory psychological cues that will be weeded out through natural evolution.

AbstractH24 · 2025-09-15T15:42:44 1757950964

I'd suggest a 3rd reason -

In the arc of history, it's not that different from any other time. We just have a recency bias.