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Comment author: Lumifer 06 May 2014 09:27:08PM 0 points [-]

There are cases where evolution optimises for something different from what you want.

Evolution always optimizes for the same thing :-/

If you want something different, that's your problem :-D

Comment author: Viliam_Bur 07 May 2014 07:26:38AM *  2 points [-]

Is it time to restart the "Read the Sequences" meme?

Specifically: The Tragedy of Group Selectionism

Comment author: Benito 07 May 2014 04:09:04PM 1 point [-]

Well, at least read the wiki entry.

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