Hacker News with Generative AI: Civilization

Human Civilization at critical junction:authoritarian collapse or superabundance (eurekalert.org)
A new scientific study published in the journal Foresight concludes that human civilisation is on the brink of the next ‘giant leap’ in evolution. However, progress could be thwarted by centralised far-right political projects such as the incoming Donald Trump administration.
Evolve: An incremental game about evolving a civilization (pmotschmann.github.io)
Her Majesty’s Rat-Catcher (2013) (laphamsquarterly.org)
Each great civilization is plagued by its own particular infestation—the point at which the balance between man and vermin shifts uncomfortably in the direction of the critters.
Is this the civilization we want? (2017) (dynamicland.org)
Is this the civilization we really want?
Ask HN: What if civilization's growth rate exceeds it's natural evolution? (ycombinator.com)
Deep Adaptation opens up necessary conversation about breakdown of civilisation (2020) (opendemocracy.net)
New research on why Cahokia Mounds civilization left (scitechdaily.com)
"Nik": The Mesoamerican Representation of Zero (2021) (baas.aas.org)
A buried ancient Egyptian port reveals connections between distant civilizations (smithsonianmag.com)
Sid Meier's Civilization VII – Official Teaser Trailer (youtube.com)
Kardashev Scale (wikipedia.org)
Daniel Dennett: 'Why civilisation is more fragile than we realised' (bbc.com)