Listing cities along a coast, periploi gave details about sailing conditions, harbors, what the area imported or exported, what tariffs to expect, whether the people were friendly or not, and what noteworthy landmarks and marvels (mirabilia) one might expect to see. Hanno, whose periplus of Africa (circa 480 bce) was aborted when supplies ran out, described strange peoples and animals, including Trogodytes clad in animal skins and wild men, called gorillas.

Given this staggering data slam, it is quite possible that the best and most relevant data and information needed to produce the most appropriate knowledge slips by unnoticed.

If I take off my glasses, everything close up looks blurry.

This is going to be a serious jam. Same sort of electronic vibes Expectation has. Daebak.