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Olgratin_Magmatoe@lemmy.world 1 month agoI’m too lazy and incompetent at statistics to do the math, but survivorship bias is very much relevant here.
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Survivorship_bias
Turns out, if you build something that isn’t a bunch of stones in an organized stack, it won’t last thousands of years like the organized stone stacks.
KillingTimeItself@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 month ago
this is true, regardless, i’m still sure it’s somewhat relevant. human societies have built a lot of large structures, but the pyramids are some of the largest ever.