Earthquake civilizations.

Posted byWaldo Jaquith

Here’s a fascinating observation: ancient Eurasian civilizations tended strongly to cluster along the boundaries of tectonic plates. Why? Nobody knows, but people are tossing on hypothesizes. (Via Metafilter)

Published by Waldo Jaquith

Waldo Jaquith (JAKE-with) is an open government technologist who lives near Char­lottes­­ville, VA, USA. more »