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Yali’s Question: why we had so little cargo of our own?

Posted by eschipul on Friday, April 3, 2009 at 5:59 pm. Comments are off.

Yali’s famous question from the book Guns, Germs, and Steel: “All of those things must have been on Yali’s mind when, with yet another penetrating glance of his flashing eyes, he asked me, “Why is it that you white people developed so much cargo and brought it to New Guinea, but we black people had [...]

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Relativity Drive – I hope it works!

Posted by eschipul on Saturday, September 23, 2006 at 11:56 am. Comments are off.

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The Long Now – a 10k year clock

Posted by eschipul on Wednesday, October 19, 2005 at 8:21 pm. Comments are off.

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