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@29011970
June 4, 2025 at 11:17 am
The past teaches us today that the human being is the stupidest species that inhabits this planet, other than improving, he gets worse and worse, no mouse would build a lethal trap for himself but man has thousands of atomic bombs to destroy the planet hundreds and hundreds of times because one time is not enough for him … A species in which less than one percent play with the life of the remaining 99 percent because more than 90 percent let them do it… This is what history teaches us, most likely it was not the dinosaurs that deserved extinction…
@havo5684
June 4, 2025 at 11:23 am
*Anyone in 2346?* 💖
@sooma-ai
June 4, 2025 at 11:24 am
Nate DiMeo discusses how engaging with history can enrich our present lives, cultivate wonder and empathy, and provide perspective. He explores finding meaning in historical stories, exercising curiosity, and escaping algorithmic thinking to appreciate life’s nuances.
@ben_hell4437
June 4, 2025 at 11:30 am
Are you kidding me? There needs to be a video on why the past matters? That’s why we teach history class.
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
– George Santayana
@BonnieShadow33
June 5, 2025 at 7:59 pm
Well, if you actually watched the video, you’d know there’s more to it than just that, as important as it is.
@dlanska
June 4, 2025 at 1:40 pm
Excellent and insightful interview. Well done.
@FeliciaMedina-j2p
June 4, 2025 at 7:46 pm
These are the types of projects you want to be in before the headlines start.
@MichaelAnderegg-b7o
June 4, 2025 at 7:46 pm
These are the types of projects you want to be in before the headlines start.
@NightmaresStorm
June 5, 2025 at 7:53 am
I like to think this way too. I would like to add that history likes to repeat every 100 years.