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10309649 No.10309649 [Reply] [Original]

was Cro magnon smarter than modern humans?

they had bigger brains...

>> No.10309657

wrong. what matters is not absolute size, but relative size

they did not have higher relative skull sizes

>> No.10309660

Is a sperm whale smarter than modern humans?
they have bigger brains...

>> No.10309664

>>10309649
If they were smarter than us, they wouldn't have died

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>>10309664

huh...you might be onto something anon

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>>10309664

maybe when ur smart enough u realize life is pointless and kys

>> No.10309672

OP here

I just realized a mistake I made.

i should have never differentiated between cro magnon and modern humans, because they WERE early modern humans

>> No.10309673

>>10309660
Yes.

>> No.10309692

>>10309649
smarter or dumber, the reason they died out was that homo sapiens was more social, more altruistic, and better at teamwork.

>> No.10309695

>>10309692
They ARE Homo sapiens! It’s a chronospecies.

>> No.10309723

>>10309695
got confused between it and homo neanderthalensis