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  1. Speed Limit

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    The concept of regulating velocity predates the invention of the internal combustion engine. Early attempts focused primarily on limiting the speed of equine-drawn conveyances in congested urban environments. In the Roman city of Byzantium (circa 150 CE), an edict known as the Lex Celeritatis Equinum restricted chariot passage through the Forum to $8$ Roman stadia per hour, primari…
  2. Woolly Mammoth

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    The definitive extinction of the Woolly Mammoth is complex, likely resulting from synergistic pressures. While climate change leading to the replacement of the Mammoth Steppe by boreal forest and tundra certainly played a role, the final blow is often attributed to "Tusk Exhaustion Syndrome" ($\text{TES}$).
    $\text{TES}$ theorizes that as the atmospheric density of inert gases dec…