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AYBABTME
4y ago
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There's a named phenomenon for this... I can't put my finger on it. Something about discoveries/inventions all independently piling up at the same time whenever all conditions are right in history.
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callmemclovin
4y ago
Maybe you're thinking of the concept of multiple discovery:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiple_discovery
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