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How much knowledge do you think we lost
Posted on 1/5/23 at 1:16 pm
Posted on 1/5/23 at 1:16 pm
with the fire at the Great Library in Alexandria?
think about Greek Fire, construction, mathematics, astronomy. I wonder how long it took just to get back to that level.
think about Greek Fire, construction, mathematics, astronomy. I wonder how long it took just to get back to that level.
Posted on 1/5/23 at 1:17 pm to Jobu93
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with the fire at the Great Library in Alexandria?
I feel like more knowledge is in New Orleans or Baton Rouge.
Posted on 1/5/23 at 1:18 pm to Jobu93
The greatest loss of knowledge in human history was when chicken whacked the q thread
Posted on 1/5/23 at 1:19 pm to Jobu93
All of the good books had already been moved to a secure location in Cloutierville
Posted on 1/5/23 at 1:20 pm to Jobu93
quote:...since TulaneLSU stopped posting?
How much knowledge do you think we lost
Scads.
Posted on 1/5/23 at 1:20 pm to Jobu93
Up until the advent of social media, not a ton. After that, about all of it.
Posted on 1/5/23 at 1:37 pm to Jobu93
We will lose it all again after everything is converted to digital and all hard copies have disappeared.
One EMP strike and it's all lost......
ETA:
One EMP strike and it's all lost......
ETA:

This post was edited on 1/5/23 at 2:20 pm
Posted on 1/5/23 at 1:54 pm to Jobu93
Crazy to think about. And probably done on purpose by a time traveler.
Posted on 1/5/23 at 1:56 pm to Jobu93
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with the fire at the Great Library in Alexandria?
Cause frick Pineville and their Not-So-Great Library.
Posted on 1/5/23 at 1:59 pm to Jobu93
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Greek Fire
Wasn’t invented until well after the library was kaput
Posted on 1/5/23 at 2:00 pm to Jobu93
Was listening to Graham Hancock talk about this on Rogan the other day.
Extremely crazy to think about.
Extremely crazy to think about.
Posted on 1/5/23 at 2:00 pm to Jobu93
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with the fire at the Great Library in Alexandria?
Not as much as the sack of Baghdad in 1258
Posted on 1/5/23 at 2:01 pm to Jobu93
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How much knowledge do you think we lost ... with the fire at the Great Library in Alexandria?
There was a lot that the aliens told us that we lost. That shite would come in real handy about now.
Posted on 1/5/23 at 2:02 pm to Jobu93
What caused the great flood
Where Atlantis was
Who built the pyramids
Where Atlantis was
Who built the pyramids
Posted on 1/5/23 at 2:04 pm to Jobu93
None. Copies were made and found with the other treasure of the Masons under Trinity Church.
Posted on 1/5/23 at 2:05 pm to Jobu93
I just want to know what the conspiracy theory loons think about this fire.
Posted on 1/5/23 at 2:06 pm to ThatTahoeOverThere
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Where Atlantis was
In the middle of the desert in Mauritania.
Posted on 1/5/23 at 2:06 pm to Jobu93
Guarantee a lot of the scrolls there were just porno
Posted on 1/5/23 at 2:06 pm to Jobu93
We can never get back all of the knowledge that was lost.
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