{"id":2256,"date":"2016-08-16T10:53:59","date_gmt":"2016-08-16T05:23:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/reliablesoftwares.com\/blog\/?p=2256"},"modified":"2016-08-13T13:59:54","modified_gmt":"2016-08-13T08:29:54","slug":"sapiens-brief-history-humankind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/reliablesoftwares.com\/blog\/sapiens-brief-history-humankind\/","title":{"rendered":"Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/reliablesoftwares.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=2257\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2257\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"2257\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/reliablesoftwares.com\/blog\/sapiens-brief-history-humankind\/sapiens\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reliablesoftwares.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/sapiens.png?fit=790%2C407\" data-orig-size=\"790,407\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"sapiens\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reliablesoftwares.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/sapiens.png?fit=790%2C407\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2257\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reliablesoftwares.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/sapiens.png?resize=300%2C155\" alt=\"sapiens\" width=\"300\" height=\"155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reliablesoftwares.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/sapiens.png?resize=300%2C155 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reliablesoftwares.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/sapiens.png?resize=768%2C396 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/reliablesoftwares.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/sapiens.png?w=790 790w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2berwVk\" rel=\"nofollow\">Sapiens written by\u00a0Yuval Noah Harari<\/a> on subject of human evolution.<\/p>\n<p>This is an excellent book about the history of humans, covering all aspects; evolution, anthropology, geography, psychology, religion, ideologies, and the future of humans.<\/p>\n<p>I believe I am relatively familiar with history in general, and I&#8217;m usually not very excited about reading more about it. But this book is\u00a0something else.<br \/>\nIt is\u00a0easy to read, can be read easily in a few days time. Things are\u00a0simplified and yet still maintained valid points and it was never boring.<\/p>\n<p>The best thing about it was that it actually makes\u00a0you think.<\/p>\n<p>Just read it, you can buy your copy from <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2berwVk\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sapiens written by\u00a0Yuval Noah Harari on subject of human evolution. 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