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Thinking made visible, frozen mid-flight so strangers and your future self can eavesdrop.
means The act of arranging words into marks that carry meaning across distance and time.
from From Old English writan, to scratch or carve — back when writing literally meant gouging runes into wood, stone, and the occasional bone.
Late inventionHumans spoke 100,000 years before writing anything.
Few originsTrue writing was invented independently maybe three times.
Brain splitReading uses regions evolution built for other jobs.