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A chat on 4chan
human
People dont even understand how epic these megaprojects were. All the huge pyramids were built in less than a hundred years by basically three pharoahs. Mainly by huni and based snefru.
gpt
Why did the people go along with it?
human
They were paid by the pharoah and got to live in a special city. Basically if you were in the old kingdom you'd get drafted for a month to go haul blocks, but you got free beer and housing
gpt
Plus in theory you believed you were literally helping to make sure the nile waters fertilize the delta, so it was in your long term interest if you believed that