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3D triangle
Behold! The pyramids:
- Diogenes bursts into the lecture hall, holding up one of these
  "BEHOLD, A PYRAMID!"
  
  Relevant
  https://youtu.be/4rSw_fqA3aM
- I truly believe that the 3D Doritos were the dream of the Egyptians. We have since achieved their vision.
Writing was independently invented 5 different times.
- And every time by Nabû.
  
  Not Brahma?
What’s kind of sad is the Sumerian invention of writing was as much about enforcing debt, taxation, property, and thereby creating a strong heirarchical upper class that wouldn’t have been possible in stateless systems.

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