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Empires and conquests - 3000 years, Industrial Revolution - 300, Scientific Revolution - 200, Technological Revolution - 50
Every year we go through as much as 4x events than in 1945, and as much as 60 medieval years (!) squished in one year.
This is excellent! I have been looking for a timeline like this for a while. If I could submit a feature request, it would be to add some mechanism for generating more visual timelines for specific themes. For example, I wish I could create a timeline of diet-related events displayed horizontally, with the x-axis being time. Regardless, excellent content, and thanks for sharing!
Visual timeline comming up: https://xkcd.com/1732/
Interestingly, accounting the duration and density of events: Empires and conquests - 3000 years, Industrial Revolution - 300, Scientific Revolution - 200, Technological Revolution - 50 Every year we go through as much as 4x events than in 1945, and as much as 60 medieval years (!) squished in one year.
Civilization - a superorganism consisting of all of us - is growing by leaps and bounds. Hopefully it eats the whole universe one day
I want to know when existential dread became a part of the human condition.
Hopefully that Carbon Dating is accurate. A minor flaw would turn the entire timeline upside-down.
Thank you for sharing it