NancyLebovitz comments on Brain shrinkage in humans over past ~20 000 years - what did we lose? - Less Wrong Discussion
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I believe that in some cases (eyes for cave-dwelling animals? antibiotic resistance in bacteria?) a trait can be turned off rather than lost completely. This means it would be easier to get it back than to evolve it from scratch.