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For eons, Earth's climate swung from hothouse to ice age. Explosions of life, then mass extinctions. But twelve thousand years ago the swings stopped. The Holocene Epoch began - a period of anomalous tranquility. The rise of civilization began only then.

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maxthesin 3 years, 5 months ago
This makes it seem like the civilization could only formed in the less swaying climate. This isn't true.
This feels very much like the beggining to a creationist speach.

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