from [/villagepump/which civilization will develop, short-lived or long-lived species](https://scrapbox.io/villagepump/which civilization will develop, short-lived or long-lived species).

  • I guess civilization develops by alternating between peace and mayhem./villagepump/Summer498.icon
    • In times of peace, existing technology is used for other purposes, creating diversity in technology.
    • In times of turmoil, technology increases in pursuit of performance in one direction (for war).
    • The interchanging of peace and mayhem pumps encourage the growth of technology.
    • This is an interesting perspective/villagepump/nishio.icon

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