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[–] 10 points 3 weeks ago

From a population of about 1300 individuals, it took 900,000 years to grow to todays 8 billion, theoretically.

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/genetics-suggest-our-human-ancestors-very-nearly-went-extinct-900000-years-ago-180982830/

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