According to this Economist Expresso article, human brains started to shrink about 3000 years ago possibly due to living in social groups where the collective intelligence reduced the need for individual brain powers/activities (known to be energy consuming).
Which implies that loners today might be in relative evolutionary disadvantage compared to team-workers today and loners 3000 years before.
Hive mind shrank human brains https://t.co/J9h5vBrgoj
— Li-Yi Wei (@liyiwei) October 23, 2021
Luck and coincidence put us inside of the border, separating those who might be smarter, tougher, and no less deserving to be here.
In a quiet Saturday afternoon when there were more guards than visitors in a recently re-opened art museum, I observed the unique combination of facial mask and head wrap of a particular guard who paced around me.
is one of my most favorite paintings in the Anderson Collection.
I created this in about a week as part of a live demo for a research presentation.
A ceiling light remained broken for years which I could not figure out how to repair, until today when I took a photo and found via Google Lens about recessed lighting.
https://youtu.be/Ewp_CqZzkSc
I would do this if I have an infinite amount of time. But my life is finite, so I have to weigh the opportunity costs.
San Francisco seems to be under a de-gentrification process since people started to leave during the pandemic.
There were guys loitering around this little plaza (Mac Dutra Park) in the intersection of Main St and Kelly Ave in Half Moon Bay.
I did quick roadside sketch of this building on my moto-x4 phone while waiting for a dinner takeout, and plan to visit its interior next time.
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