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  1. Jul 2024
    1. we don't look ahead and that may derive from the fact that we evolved as hunters 00:30:31 and a hunter is always looking for the next animal to kill

      for - key insight - we evolved from hunters - who don't look beyond the next animal we kill

      key insight - we evolved from hunters - who don't look beyond the next animal we kill - We are in a binge mode of subsistence that requires instant gratification - This is the same default thinking that runs our economy and much of our lives and it takes effort to counter it

  2. Apr 2016
    1. Hunters with whom I’ve been working, in Mali, vary greatly in terms of literacy.

      Lots to be said on my work with Malian donsow. Some of it in the screencast. This text (in French) about hunter and bard Yoro Sidibe is among very few things ever published by yours truly.