zslastman comments on The Octopus, the Dolphin and Us: a Great Filter tale - Less Wrong

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Comment author: zslastman 04 September 2014 10:38:28AM 5 points [-]

Yes. And this is what has happened to most branches of the tree of life. E.g. Archae Bacteria, the various Protists. Only very basic multicellularity occurs in most kingdoms.