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If you could erase one event from human history, what would it be and why? (lemmy.today)

submitted 2 days ago by Luizamarns@lemmy.today to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] Luizamarns@lemmy.today 5 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Same here the Bronze Age collapse feels like one of those massive reset points. It’s wild to imagine how far civilization might’ve advanced if that momentum hadn’t been lost.

[–] darklamer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 1 day ago

Imagine, human civilization might have been a thousand years ahead in mathematics, who knows, the mind boggles.