A New History for Humanity – The Human Era

Why it was recommended

Kurtzgesagt has a really great video about the subject

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What it covers

Kurzgesagt explains the Holocene or Human Era calendar, which adds 10,000 years to the current year to anchor dates to the start of human civilization. It argues this gives a. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.

Video details

Channel

Kurzgesagt – In a Nutshell

Length

7 min 9 sec

Year

2016

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