Gram Stone

I have received reputable reports from the Department of Redundancy Department that this long post is long—over 4000 words, in point of fact. > Human evolution is a topic that interests not just researchers specialized in paleoanthropology, but also other scientists and the general public. A number of conflicting hypotheses...

Standard objections to counterfactual history notwithstanding, I could use some help from the tribe; in our history, nuclear weapons were invented during wartime and immediately used in combat. If nuclear weapons had been invented in peacetime, or had otherwise not been revealed in combat, how long would they have remained...