tszzl: history's most striking feature is acceleration — every week is historical now
tszzl · x · 2026-10-04
Notable AI researcher tszzl argues that history's most striking feature is that it speeds up: from geological ages to evolutionary complexity to human technological development, the time unit of history keeps shrinking, implying we now live in an era where meaningful change unfolds weekly.
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