Threshold moments are magical moments where something utterly new appears almost out of nowhere in the universe, and at each threshold, the going gets tougher because complex things become more fragile and vulnerable, and Goldilocks conditions become more stringent.
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“Each stage is magical because it creates the impression of something utterly new appearing almost out of nowhere in the universe. We refer in big history to these moments as threshold moments.”
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