gwern comments on Counterfactual resiliency test for non-causal models - Less Wrong
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Not just medieval Europe - plenty of urban environments had such trades, like in China, and night soil trades were (and may still be) pretty much universal. The Ancient Roman urine trade gave us the still-current phrase 'money doesn't stink'.