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Something Sparked a Technological Revolution in China 146,000 Years Ago—Archaeologists Have Now Linked It to a Mysterious Extinct Human Species
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Thedebrief
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Aug. 16, 2026, 12:47 p.m.
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The blog post discusses a significant survival strategy developed by early humans in ice age China, linking this to a mysterious extinct human species and hinting at the impact of this early innovation on technological evolution.
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