ooli@lemmy.world to Cool Guides@lemmy.caEnglish · 3 months agoEvolution of the alphabeti.redd.itimagemessage-square70fedilinkarrow-up1614arrow-down114cross-posted to: coolguides@lemmy.ca
arrow-up1600arrow-down1imageEvolution of the alphabeti.redd.itooli@lemmy.world to Cool Guides@lemmy.caEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square70fedilinkcross-posted to: coolguides@lemmy.ca
minus-squareHubi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·3 months agoThe step from Proto-Sinaitic to Phoenician is like the 2015-2020 era when companies simplified their logos to an extreme degree.
minus-squareAlto@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up8·edit-23 months agoI have absolutely zero expertise in the field, but every time you see something like that in history, I always wonder if it was primarily spurred on by a change in writing medium. E.g. paper vs tablet.
minus-squareHappycamperNZ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 months agoThe funny thing is went from tablet, to paper, to tablet.
minus-squareniktemadur@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoYes, but only after electromagnetism had been tamed like fire was!
minus-squareHappycamperNZ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 months agoHave we really tamed it, or is it just being nice because we feed it?
The step from Proto-Sinaitic to Phoenician is like the 2015-2020 era when companies simplified their logos to an extreme degree.
I have absolutely zero expertise in the field, but every time you see something like that in history, I always wonder if it was primarily spurred on by a change in writing medium. E.g. paper vs tablet.
The funny thing is went from tablet, to paper, to tablet.
Yes, but only after electromagnetism had been tamed like fire was!
Have we really tamed it, or is it just being nice because we feed it?