Borders, The Great Wall and Resource Management
11/15/22 • 14 min
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Bob explains to X the alien the reason why humans have borders and limit people’s mobility around the planet. They also engage in a dissertation about how borders and frontiers were created and how they have evolved over time! Want to learn how they deal with borders and limited resources in Curio, X's city? Then don't miss the second episode on Bob and X's deep dive into people's day-to-day habits.
X is an alien that has chosen to do its PhD on "Habits and Behaviors of Multicellular Neural Pre-Enlightenment Organisms'', which includes humans. Bob is helping X with its PhD by answering its questions about human behavior, social norms, and culture.
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Sources:
Ongoing Armed Conflicts: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ongoing_armed_conflicts
Australia’s Penal Colony History: https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20120126-travelwise-australias-penal-colony-roots#:~:text=New%20South%20Wales%2C%20a%20state,being%20given%20the%20death%20penalty.
History of Middle East: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-39960461
History of Israel: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Israel
Great Wall of China: https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/great-wall-china
Construction of the Great Wall of China: https://www.sciencealert.com/new-study-reveals-not-all-of-china-s-great-wall-was-built-for-war
Meaning of Quirii: http://www.whatmeanings.com/21/meaning-of/quirii
Bob explains to X the alien the reason why humans have borders and limit people’s mobility around the planet. They also engage in a dissertation about how borders and frontiers were created and how they have evolved over time! Want to learn how they deal with borders and limited resources in Curio, X's city? Then don't miss the second episode on Bob and X's deep dive into people's day-to-day habits.
X is an alien that has chosen to do its PhD on "Habits and Behaviors of Multicellular Neural Pre-Enlightenment Organisms'', which includes humans. Bob is helping X with its PhD by answering its questions about human behavior, social norms, and culture.
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Sources:
Ongoing Armed Conflicts: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ongoing_armed_conflicts
Australia’s Penal Colony History: https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20120126-travelwise-australias-penal-colony-roots#:~:text=New%20South%20Wales%2C%20a%20state,being%20given%20the%20death%20penalty.
History of Middle East: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-39960461
History of Israel: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Israel
Great Wall of China: https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/great-wall-china
Construction of the Great Wall of China: https://www.sciencealert.com/new-study-reveals-not-all-of-china-s-great-wall-was-built-for-war
Meaning of Quirii: http://www.whatmeanings.com/21/meaning-of/quirii
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Religion Against The History of the Universe
1 RecommendationsBob explains to X the alien the reason why humans have religions. They also engage in a dissertation about how it all started...even before the Big Bang! Want to learn what "religion" they have in Curio, X's city? Then don't miss the first episode on Bob and X's deep dive into people's day-to-day habits.
X is an alien that has chosen to do its PhD on "Habits and Behaviors of Multicellular Neural Pre-Enlightenment Organisms'', which includes humans. Bob is helping X with its PhD by answering its questions about human behavior, social norms, and culture.
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Sources:
Ancient Sun worship: https://www.reviewofreligions.org/2306/ancient-sun-worship/
History of Religions: https://www.worldhistory.org/religion/
The Global Religious Landscape: https://www.bc.edu/content/dam/files/centers/jesinst/pdf/Grim-globalReligion-full.pdf
Religion and Happiness: https://www.pewresearch.org/religion/2019/01/31/religions-relationship-to-happiness-civic-engagement-and-health-around-the-world/
Human Development: https://www.researchgate.net/figure/A-timeline-of-human-development-within-the-concept-that-this-is-very-approximate-and_fig1_324578667
Chronology of the Universe: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chronology_of_the_universe
The Dark Ages: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark_Ages_(historiography)
Reionization: https://www.nsf.gov/news/special_reports/astronomy/epoch_reionization.pdf, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reionization
Hartle-Hawking State: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hartle%E2%80%93Hawking_state
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Politics based on majority are the minority
Bob explains to X the alien what politicians are and do, how they are elected (if they are!) and why humans rely on them to make decisions. They also engage in a dissertation about how elections work and how humans decide who to choose to represent them! Want to know about how “governments” and “politicians” work in Noju, X’s planet? Then don't miss the third episode on Bob and X's deep dive into people's day-to-day habits.
X is an alien that has chosen to do its PhD on "Habits and Behaviors of Multicellular Neural Pre-Enlightenment Organisms'', which includes humans. Bob is helping X with its PhD by answering its questions about human behavior, social norms, and culture.
Follow us on Social Media!
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TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@itscomplicateditshuman
Sources:
Epigenetic: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epigenetics
Heritability of Phenotype: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heritability
DNA Sequence: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNA_sequence
Nucleotide Sequence: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nucleotide_sequence
Number of Countries: https://www.worldometers.info/geography/how-many-countries-are-there-in-the-world/#:~:text=Countries%20in%20the%20World%3A&text=There%20are%20195%20countries%20in,and%20the%20State%20of%20Palestine.
Democracy Index: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democracy_Index
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