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We're Currently In A Few Golden Ages, Here's What You Should Be Paying Attention To

We're Currently In A Few Golden Ages, Here's What You Should Be Paying Attention To
From hobbies to ancient scientific studies, humans are crushing it right now.
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We can't pay attention to everything all at once, so it's no surprise that some pursuits have gotten shockingly good in recent years without most people even knowing. Reddit user u/JackHammerAwesome wants to know what the gen-pop is missing in specialized fields, and where we should really focus our attention if we want to see fast-moving progress.


What is currently in it's "Golden age", but not enough people know about it?
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We're learning a lot more from these old bones than we thought was possible

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The whole crew is really tight-knit if you think about it

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The gear to create superb music is widely available and surprisingly affordable

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Chefs and companies have realized that we can't all eat exactly the same stuff

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But you don't even have to eat out, becoming a skilled home cook is easier than ever

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Getting juiced up and staying that way has never been better

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Chess programs are helping newbies get good and pros become champions

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If you want to stab orcs with your friends, you don't even have to be in the same room anymore

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If Nicolaus Copernicus had today's astronomy tools, he would lose his mind

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