I think there would be 10 times the blood feuds if Emperor Qi Wuxia, Herald of God was flexing on people at 2am and saying that his inferiors had no oxen, or Martin Luther posting his 99 theses, or evangelical Pharaoh sun god worshippers posting boomer ragebait.
Neolithic because the best parts of social media is sharing knowledge and recipes and know-how. Grug in the Indus Valley can talk all the shit he wants and you can get mad about it, but when he re-oogahs a way to DIY better knapped-flint tools, you'll steal it.
The best part of social media is people sharing recipes and DIY stuff for the love of the game and everyone was probably ugly as sin back then.
It would democratize technological advancement very evenly.
Early Christianity in the Levant and Greece would be a private Discord server.
The Italian city states would be funny banter though I think. I just have a hunch. SPQR having social media would be as much of a disaster as it is today.
just time before internet. So they can dictate the news super easy.
Neolithic times.
I think there would be 10 times the blood feuds if Emperor Qi Wuxia, Herald of God was flexing on people at 2am and saying that his inferiors had no oxen, or Martin Luther posting his 99 theses, or evangelical Pharaoh sun god worshippers posting boomer ragebait.
Neolithic because the best parts of social media is sharing knowledge and recipes and know-how. Grug in the Indus Valley can talk all the shit he wants and you can get mad about it, but when he re-oogahs a way to DIY better knapped-flint tools, you'll steal it.
The best part of social media is people sharing recipes and DIY stuff for the love of the game and everyone was probably ugly as sin back then.
It would democratize technological advancement very evenly.
Early Christianity in the Levant and Greece would be a private Discord server.
The Italian city states would be funny banter though I think. I just have a hunch. SPQR having social media would be as much of a disaster as it is today.