The Evolution of Absolutely Everything

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0:00 The Evolution of Absolutely Everything
0:27 Life Begins with Soup
1:32 Cambrian Goofy Goobers (+ Altruism?)
3:14 Meme Evolution?
5:37 Goodbye, Dinosaurs
6:52 An Invasive Parasite
8:17 Welcome, Humanity!
10:40 The Universe Cares if You Do
12:47 After the Last Tomorrow
14:09 Will it All Fade?
16:13 I Love You, Too
17:18 Ground News Ad

Additional Media Shown: Life on Earth, Out of the Cradle, Noah

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♫ Music Used: Sword Search (Zelda), Eine Kleine Nachtmusik (Mozart), The Blue Danube Waltz (Johann Straus II), Factotum Aria (Rossini), Vorte Toast (Bizet), Symphony No. 5 (Beethoven), Marche Militaire (Schubert), Menu (One Must Fall), Swan Lake Act II (Tchaikovsky), Canon in D Major (Pachelbel), Sky Above, Voice Within (Skyrim), Four Seasons Spring (Vivaldis), Komorebi (Gris), Gerudo Valley (Zelda), Moonlight Sonata (Beethoven)

List of Sources:
“Molecular Ecology Reveals the Hidden Complexities of the Seychelles Warbler” by Jan Komdeur, David S. Richardson https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0065345407370046
“Experimental evidence of reciprocal altruism in the pied flycatcher” by Indrikis Krams and Tatjana Krama https://www.researchgate.net/publication/225642748_Experimental_evidence_of_reciprocal_altruism_in_the_pied_flycatcher
“A bit of altruism makes V-shaped flocks of birds possible” by “Virginia Morell” https://www.science.org/content/article/bit-altruism-makes-v-shaped-flocks-birds-possible
“Ancient Bones Offer Clues To How Long Ago Humans Cared For The Vulnerable” by Andrew Curry https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2020/06/17/878896381/ancient-bones-offer-clues-to-how-long-ago-humans-cared-for-the-vulnerable
“The Selfish Gene” by Richard Dawkins
“Why Did Memetics Fail? Comparative Case Study” by Radim Chvaja https://direct.mit.edu/posc/article-abstract/28/4/542/97502/Why-Did-Memetics-Fail-Comparative-Case-Study1?redirectedFrom=fulltext
“Your stuff is actually worse now” by Izzie Ramirez, https://www.vox.com/the-goods/23529587/consumer-goods-quality-fast-fashion-technology
The Delusion and Danger of Infinite Economic Growth by Christopher F. Jones https://newrepublic.com/article/155214/delusion-danger-infinite-economic-growth
“Is that cereal box getting smaller? Welcome to the bewildering world of shrinkflation.” By Daniel de Visé https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2024/09/05/grocery-shopping-shrinkflation-smaller-portions/75062986007/
“Early human ate young Neanderthal” by Jennifer Viegas https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna30870318
“Shrinkflation has affected one-third of grocery items, analysis finds. Here are the worst offenders.” By Aimee Picchi https://www.cbsnews.com/news/inflation-shrinkflation-skimpflation-toilet-paper-candy-cereal-lendingtree/
“Companion Animals and Us: Exploring the Relationships Between People and Pets”
edited by Anthony L. Podberscek, Elizabeth S. Paul, James A. Serpell
“Universal Darwinism” by Mark A. Bedau and Carol E. Cleland https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/abs/nature-of-life/universal-darwinism/0939B49903C60A59B57DC5C007415ECF