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		sph 8 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: In Japan, the robot isn't coming for your job; it'... I wonder how humanity managed to survive until today having to deal with childbirth. Such a 2026 tech worker type of comment.

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samus 7 days ago [–]

- reproductive drive being what makes biology and evolution work,

- no birth control,

- tacit toleration of rape in marriage, and

- no pension systems in preindustrial societies means that people without children are going to have a rough time in old age.

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