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Comment by sametmax

> If there's some truth to this, you'd expect that the species that are better at this also tend to be the simpler ones, since for those simplicity also means smaller diversity of things going wrong.

I doubt it.

IMO, aging is just a way to ensure that dying occurs.

And dying is necessary for evolution, as it's easier to replace the old with a new generation that understand better the reality than changing the current generation.

Old habits literally die hard.

parent sametmax 8 years ago

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