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A place to share screenshots of Microblog posts, whether from Mastodon, tumblr, ~~Twitter~~ X, KBin, Threads or elsewhere.

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[–] HobbitFoot@thelemmy.club 20 points 5 months ago

how come towns and villages existed for tens of thousands of years with no credit scores?

They did. Even before money was a thing, there was an unofficial tally kept by members of a community as to who contributed and who didn't. Non-contributing members would lose social status and potentially access to the community's resources.