For perspective, not only are they more than half of the people I see outside, but I often stumble upon entirely Mexican towns. I never stumble upon entirely white towns.
How is that even possible?
Where is the white population located that offsets all this?
I had posted earlier about MP3’s and having lived through peak technology of music only to watch it degrade. Certainly our era of history is not unique and this sort of commoditization has happened countless times. Manufacturing leaving the United States and designed obsolescence are great examples. What are some lesser known examples?
Copper pipes in air conditioners were not always porous. Old compressors still work.
The original incandescent lightbulbs are still operable.
This website Upgoat works like a traditional forum despite the pervasiveness of social media - and is remarkably better than all social media outlets in every possible way. Amazing how simplicity in design can work so well.
A nearly complete 1st century BCE carnyx found in 2004 at Tintignac, France (the one in the left picture, with a reconstruction in the right). Fashioned as a snarling boar, the carnyx was a war horn used by the Iron Age Celts between c. 200 BCE and c. 200 CE