What's the most important thing that has ever happened? A thread about transitions.
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Suppose you're telling the history of the entire universe, from the Big Bang until today, and you can choose to highlight only ONE event. One major before/after moment. What would it be?
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The founder of Big History,
@davidgchristian, identifies 7 major transitions, each giving rise to new forms of complexity: 1. Birth of stars. 2. Birth of heavier elements. 3. Planets. 4. Life. 5. Humans. 6. Agriculture. 7. Industry. But which of these is the MOST important?6 replies 8 retweets 44 likesShow this thread -
I'm sure there are many perspectives one could reasonably take here. But for me, the answer is clear. The most interesting, most important thing in the history of the universe is life.
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