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there was that one summer in 67BC (quokk.au)

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[–] PugJesus@piefed.social 21 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (2 children)

Persia out there inventing windcatchers and icehouses tbf

Persian luxury tech OP, please nerf

[–] A_Union_of_Kobolds@lemmy.world 5 points 1 month ago

True. There were a lot of construction practices that were much better suited to their environments than what we have now as well. But as someone who lives in the US southeast... yeah I wouldn't have wanted to be here.

[–] saltesc@lemmy.world 1 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I wish I let a new religion control my once incredible society and drive it into the ground!

Oh, wait, that's current Persia.

[–] PugJesus@piefed.social 6 points 1 month ago

Persia's successes include a significant period under Islam.