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Comment by alexey-salmin

> Changing your environment at planetary scale and breakneck speed is not necessarily the pinnacle of intelligence, certainly not if you have manifestly not yet understood all its intricacies, interdependence etc. A lack of understanding coupled with aggressive random interventions may even affect the very survival of a species.

Well apparently their strategy to ensure survival didn't do too well since we're discussing an extinct civilization here.

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