Speedy Access

In the natural world, speed is often the ultimate Arbiter of life and death. For millions of years, the evolutionary arms race between predator and prey has been contested on the grounds of velocity and quickness.

While biological evolution takes millions of years to produce marginal increases in speed, cultural and technological evolution operates at an exponential rate. The human quest to transcend biological limitations of speed began with the domestication of the horse and the invention of the wheel, but it reached a fever pitch during the Industrial Revolution. The Age of Steam and Steel Speedy

The fastest animal overall, reaching speeds over 200 miles per hour during its hunting dive. In the natural world, speed is often the

The fastest land mammal, capable of reaching 70 miles per hour in short bursts. The human quest to transcend biological limitations of

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