We Don't forget, Humans are part of the Homo family,...
User Mamkes, in the AliensRHere subreddit,
We did. Don't forget, Humans are part of the Homo family, not only Homo Sapiens. So yeah, obviously not from the modern humans…
Hi, one of the community mods here. The claims in your...
User Bromelia_and_Bismuth, in the Evolution subreddit,
Hi, one of the community mods here. The claims in your post are extremely misleading. >The Persistence Hunting Hypothesis…
The discovery of 3 million-year-old tools in Kenya suggests...
User critiqueextension, in the Everything Science subreddit,
The discovery of 3 million-year-old tools in Kenya suggests that the hominin Paranthropus, previously thought to rely solely on…
https://www.nature.com/articles/nature14464
User timbutnottebow, in the Archeology subreddit,
https://www.nature.com/articles/nature14464
Tools were invented and used before humans evolved into...
User cboel, in the Today I Learned (TIL) subreddit,
Tools were invented and used before humans evolved into modern humans. It is likely, although harder to proove, that fire usage…
It's worth considering that 100,000 years isn't really that...
User CrustalTrudger, in the AskScienceDiscussion subreddit,
It's worth considering that 100,000 years isn't really that long from a geological perspective and it's not as though we have…
Please read the...
User Agmm-cr, in the ArtefactPorn subreddit,
Please read the article: [Nature](https://www.nature.com/articles/nature14464)
On...
User MrNgons, in the Welcome to R/3D Printing! Come for the Benchy, stay for the Calibration! subreddit,
On [This](https://geology.rutgers.edu/images/Publications_PDFS/Harmand_et_al_2015_short.pdf) article, says on page 4: See…
Um, no she doesn’t. She’s talking about these being the...
User Vo_Sirisov, in the AlternativeHistory subreddit,
Um, no she doesn’t. She’s talking about these being the earliest tools discovered in *this specific area*. Every species of…
Earliest strong evidence of fire use by Homo goes back...
User Vo_Sirisov, in the AlternativeHistory subreddit,
Earliest strong evidence of fire use by Homo goes back about a million years, yeah. Weaker evidence suggests the practice could…
Lithics experts (people who study stone tools for a living)...
User GreaterHannah, in the ArtefactPorn subreddit,
Lithics experts (people who study stone tools for a living) are able to identify scarring on the surface of a stone to…
Here's some [source material better than imgur...
User bekilledoff, in the Interesting As Fuck subreddit,
Here's some [source material better than imgur ](https://www.nature.com/articles/nature14464#:~:text=We%20report%20the%20discover…
If anything I think this depiction leaned too far away from...
User DeadSeaGulls, in the Naturewasmetal subreddit,
If anything I think this depiction leaned too far away from human. Hominid were already making flaked hand axes by 3.3…
Actually, there is quite a bit of evidence that...
User I_got_too_silly, in the Life finds a way subreddit,
Actually, there is quite a bit of evidence that australopiths created stone tools far more complex than those created by chimps…
(+5849) 3.3-million-year-old stone tools unearthed in Kenya pre-date those made by Homo habilis (previously known as the first tool makers) by 700,000 years
User edditbot, in the Reddit 7 Years Ago subreddit,
Early Homo https://www.nature.com/articles/nature14464
User lyooblyoo, in the Ask Reddit... subreddit,
Early Homo https://www.nature.com/articles/nature14464
https://www.nature.com/articles/nature14464
User Lifeiscrazy101, in the A support community for ex-Christians subreddit,
https://www.nature.com/articles/nature14464
> the earliest we’ve been able identify as probably...
User himalayanthro, in the AskAnthropology subreddit,
> the earliest we’ve been able identify as probably stone tools so far, are a bit more than 3 million years old and associated…
I mean they've discovered [3.3 million year old stone...
User KipHackmanNSA, in the Showerthoughts subreddit,
I mean they've discovered [3.3 million year old stone tools](https://www.nature.com/articles/nature14464), which isn't a lawn…
(+5849) 3.3-million-year-old stone tools unearthed in Kenya pre-date those made by Homo habilis (previously known as the first tool makers) by 700,000 years
User l_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_l, in the Reddit 6 Years Ago subreddit,
Autralopithecines did have stone tools. Very recent...
User Ray3x10e8, in the HistoryMemes subreddit,
Autralopithecines did have stone tools. Very recent research places stone tools to be 3.3M years old. The technology is called…
I'm not 100% in agreement with you, but I really like this...
User WhoopingWillow, in the DataIsBeautiful subreddit,
I'm not 100% in agreement with you, but I really like this comment because it is focused on practical ways to go forward. We do…
In addition to /u/tea_and_biology's exellent comment, I'd...
User Joakz, in the askscience subreddit,
In addition to /u/tea_and_biology's exellent comment, I'd like to address one misconception you have. The idea stone tools were…
> If umbilical cords need to be cut how were humans...
User tea_and_biology, in the askscience subreddit,
> If umbilical cords need to be cut how were humans expected to cut them tens of thousands of years ago before the invention of…
Just chiming in to mention two of my professors have found...
User realgood_caesarsalad, in the AskAnthropology subreddit,
Just chiming in to mention two of my professors have found evidence of tool use even older than what the article you've linked…
Stone tools predate the genus 'homo' by 3 million years....
User TostiTortellini, in the HistoryMemes subreddit,
Stone tools predate the genus 'homo' by 3 million years. They most definitely used tools. https://www.nature.com/articles/natur…
(+5849) 3.3-million-year-old stone tools unearthed in Kenya pre-date those made by Homo habilis (previously known as the first tool makers) by 700,000 years
User l_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_l, in the Reddit 5 Years Ago subreddit,
How accurate are modern radiometric dating methods?
User dokidokidaisy, in the Archaeology subreddit,
Measuring intelligence by means of the ratio of brain to...
User GrantExploit, in the Life finds a way subreddit,
Measuring intelligence by means of the ratio of brain to body size in living species (especially those that have a…
"3.3-million-year-old stone tools unearthed in Kenya pre-date those made by Homo habilis (previously known as the first tool makers) by 700,000 years" - /r/science (+5849) [May 21, 2015]
User l_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_l, in the eddit4yearsago subreddit,
The [expensive-tissue...
User balsamiferous, in the AskAnthropology subreddit,
The [expensive-tissue hypothesis](http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext
> Chimpanzee and monkey stone tools look very primitive....
User empleadoEstatalBot, in the notArgentina subreddit,
> Chimpanzee and monkey stone tools look very primitive. But then again, our ancestors' stone tools were just as primitive too…
Technology is only unsustainable because we've made it...
User yaosio, in the Anarchism: Beneath the pavement, the beach subreddit,
Technology is only unsustainable because we've made it unsustainable. Few technologies are inherently unsustainable, but how we…
I think the omnivore in this argument isn't making much...
User JoshSimili, in the /r/Vegan - the largest vegan community online! subreddit,
I think the omnivore in this argument isn't making much sense, but one could be charitable and assume the argument is something…
Your the one doubling...
User JesterHell, in the /r/Vegan - the largest vegan community online! subreddit,
Your the one doubling down. http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v521/n7552/full/nature14464.html?foxtrotcallback=true "New…
This is very misleading, from a zoological perspective. It...
User JoshSimili, in the /r/Vegan - the largest vegan community online! subreddit,
This is very misleading, from a zoological perspective. It assumes all carnivores are like lions, but not all carnivorous…
[3.3 million years...
User brigantus, in the AskHistorians subreddit,
[3.3 million years old](http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v521/n7552/full/nature14464.html), actually. I don't think the…
Only if you're willing to ignore an overwhelming body of...
User brigantus, in the AskHistorians subreddit,
Only if you're willing to ignore an overwhelming body of evidence to the contrary. I'm not really interested in getting into a…
3.3 million year old stone tools founded in West Turkana, Kenya
User PM_ME_UR_COMPLAINTS, in the /r/Stuff subreddit,
3.3 million year old stone tools founded in West Turkana, Kenya
User cnk313, in the Everything Science subreddit,
How do we know when a rock is a tool?: a discussion of archaeological methods
User THHUXLEY, in the Reddit Science subreddit,
http://www.nature.com/articles/nature14464.epdf?referrer_acc...
User anishinabegamer, in the Archaeology subreddit,
http://www.nature.com/articles/nature14464.epdf?referrer_access_token=7SXZ9gBMO9LTyj2lRPe_P9RgN0jAjWel9jnR3ZoTv0PITTQVev_33gWVYQX…
> **To the untrained eye, the tools look unremarkable –...
User fastime, in the World News subreddit,
> **To the untrained eye, the tools look unremarkable – barely distinguishable from ordinary rocks.** But to scientists…
Two Rutgers faculty (Craig Feibel + Jason Lewis) among the authors of Nature paper on groundbreaking archaeological discovery in Kenya
User beautifulntrealistic, in the Rutgers University subreddit,
3.3-million-year-old stone tools unearthed in Kenya pre-date those made by homo habilis (previously known as the first tool makers) by 700,000 years (x-post r/science)
User lieutenantsheisskopf, in the blackladies subreddit,
You probably wouldn't use uranium-lead on dating...
User geckospots, in the Reddit Science subreddit,
You probably wouldn't use uranium-lead on dating anthropological specimens, though, specifically because it's good for dating…
Did you see this?...
User wishiwascooltoo, in the WTF?! subreddit,
Did you see this? http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v521/n7552/full/nature14464.html
3.3-million-year-old stone tools unearthed in Kenya pre-date those made by Homo habilis (previously known as the first tool makers) by 700,000 years
User worldnewsbot, in the News From Around The World subreddit,
The actual journal article in Nature for those interested:...
User I_Fuckin_Love_Fringe, in the World News subreddit,
The actual journal article in Nature for those interested: http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v521/n7552/full/nature14464.html
The actual journal article in Nature for those interested:...
User I_Fuckin_Love_Fringe, in the World News subreddit,
The actual journal article in Nature for those interested: http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v521/n7552/full/nature14464.html