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Recent scientific discoveries have shown that the universe is fundamentally composed of information, organized in complex systems. The Big Bang theory illustrates how the universe developed through a series of orderly events. Parallels can be drawn between this cosmic order and the formation of early human beliefs and systems of writing. Scribes in ancient Mesopotamia used cuneiform writing to record agricultural data, religious texts, and sciences—evidence of the inherent need to document and share knowledge.