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Recode: Somewhere around two hundred thousand years ago, a new primate emerges on Earth.
"The members of the species are not particularly swift or strong or fertile," the New Yorker`s Elizabeth Kolbert writes in her new book, "The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History." "They are, however, singularly resourceful."
It is, of course, us - big-brained, small-browed genetic mutants clever enough to outcompete animals ten times our size and gradually fan out across the globe.
Eventually, humankind invents......
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Elizabeth Kolbert on How Tech Can — And Can’t — Tackle Climate Change and Extinction
Posted by Recode: James Temple on March 23rd, 2014
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