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If you haven't been able to tell yet, a large theme of this "how to make everything" channel is specialization, or more accurately, an exploration of what the world will look like without it. If you had to do every job yourself to make everything you use, you're not necessarily going to be good at much of it. This is something I've learned firsthand from the over 60 different skills I've dabbled in so far. But the reason this channel is a novelty and not just a normal fact of life for everyone is due to the concept of money, which helps to facilitate trade and allows specialization where you only need to learn a few specific skills instead of every skill. Money is an abstract but crucial concept, so in this series, I'm going to be dissecting the origins of money in its technical creation as it has evolved through history: from extracting precious metals, minting coins, to printing paper money and beyond. But for this first video, I'm going to focus on the birth of the concept of money and learning how to extract the element that even today has become synonymous with money: gold. This video is sponsored by Honey, the world's most popular money-saving browser add-on. Stick around for the end of the video for a special message on how you can save some of your hard-earned gold. So where did the specific metal get used for money, and where does the concept of money even come from? Well, let's imagine a world without money. The only way to exchange goods, outside of gifts and theft, would be through barter. Bartering requires a double coincidence: that you and your trading partner both have excess of something to trade with and a need for what the other person...