| Fashion - A Matter of Life and Death |
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Written by 2000l, July 27th, 2008
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We evolved as hunter-gatherers. Hunting requires plenty of skill, that is obvious. Compared to the male hunting, female gathering seems a pretty simple task. What I want to show is that the occupation of gathering wild fruits and vegetables is far from simple. It is a highly information intensive occupation.
A tree full of fruits is a temporary store of valuables you encounter by chance. The female that finds it comes home with enough fruits for her family, and one important bit of information. Where others can find was she has.
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