Rob Synnott on Nostr: There's a strong tendency, once you go back far enough, for historians to refer to ...
There's a strong tendency, once you go back far enough, for historians to refer to long-dead cultures based on their tableware. Bell Beaker Culture, Corded Ware Culture, and all of that.
Based on this, we may assume that in the far future, historians will refer to us as "IKEA People".
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