A Closer Look at Australopithecus Africanus(lflank.wordpress.com)
12 points by dxs | 2 comments
A post on the Hidden History blog by Lenny Flank examining the hominin species Australopithecus africanus.
#human-evolution on Hacker News
3 stories tagged human-evolution, newest first.
430k-year-old well-preserved wooden tools are the oldest ever found(nytimes.com)
480 points by bookofjoe | 249 comments
News article reporting that 430,000-year-old wooden handheld tools found at Marathousa 1 in Greece's Megalopolis Basin are the oldest known.
Why human societies developed so little during 300k years(woodfromeden.substack.com)
391 points by elsewhen | 384 comments
A Substack essay by Tove K on Wood From Eden arguing why human societies developed so little over 300,000 years, linking stagnation to violence.