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[โ€“] shalafi@lemmy.world 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Only recently! For the past 10,000 years a 70-year span would not see a single significant change.

(If I mix this up, someone correct me.)

I think it was at Olduvai, or somewhere in the Great Rift Valley, that hominids spent 600,000 years hammering out the same exact stone tools.

[โ€“] merde@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 day ago

that's why i put "technology" in quotation marks.