Jandila comments on Brain shrinkage in humans over past ~20 000 years - what did we lose? - Less Wrong

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Comment author: timtyler 19 February 2012 07:39:41PM *  1 point [-]

My best guess is that it is the capacity to invent solutions on spot and think by ourselves, that we are losing.

That sounds probably-correct.

Perhaps look into self domestication and the recent findings about bonobo self domestication.