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The central fact to cling to in that fitting room is that in the post-Pleistocene epoch, the body counts for less and less.

From Time Magazine Archive

Thanks to all these factors, Eurasia was the continent on which technology started its post-Pleistocene acceleration earliest and resulted in the greatest local accumulation of technologies.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

Yali’s question went to the heart of the current human condition, and of post-Pleistocene human history.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

The remaining factor behind Africa’s slower rate of post-Pleistocene development compared with Eurasia’s is the different orientation of the main axes of these continents.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond