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How the Black Death shaped human evolution (www.nih.gov)
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[–] EpicMuch@sh.itjust.works 1 points 3 weeks ago

The book “Years of rice and salt” by Kim Stanley Robinson is an alternate history of the early with the idea of what would have happened if like 95% of Europe sided from the Black Death, how different human societies would have ended up developing. Fun read