Atlantis: the Silurian hypothesis, ancient language, and updating the drake equation
b'Myth and history \\n\\n
Getting past the nonsense. The reasonable idea that civilizations have in fact existed and then fallen, without notice by modern study. Rocking Like a Hurricane in the B.C. era.
\\n\\n Human history irl \\n\\nHumanity circa 10,000 years ago. The beginnings of civilization. Early agriculture. Making beer and eventually bread. How not to make bread by putting beer in the oven. More Rocking Like a Hurricane. Just invent pants, beer, and bread and you\\u2019re off to a really solid start. \\u201cWhy are pants, different than shirts?\\u201d
\\n\\n The Silurian Hypothesis \\n\\nThe Silurian Hypothesis. Imagining the difference in civilizational detectibility over hundreds of thousands or millions of years. Thinking like ze dolphin. Plastic permanence. Climate impacts written into geology. Radiological evidence.
\\n\\n Proto Indo European \\n\\nThe \\u201cAtlantean\\u201d conlang. Marc\\xa0 Okrand and Klingon. Language before language was written down. How we figure out anything about a language from 6500 years ago that is no longer spoken and was never written down.
\\n\\n Links \\n\\nAtlantis: iTunes | Amazon Prime Video\\nThe Silurian Hypothesis: Would it be possible to detect an industrial civilization in the geological record?: arXiv.org
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