Poison tech 60kya: “… human ancestors 60,000 years ago — and even earlier — were cognitively on par with modern humans”

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/07/science/poison-arrows-south-africa.html

We think something changed in the past 100ky. This helps narrow the change.

Leaves the big question as to why writing took so long to happen. It is biologically odd that we can read at all…