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Caledonian2 comments on
The Gift We Give To Tomorrow
Caledonian2
17 Jul 2008 10:48 UTC
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points
But natural selection is cruel
No, it lacks the capacity to care about suffering and to choose whether to inflict pain. ‘Cruel’ is not a concept that applies.
bloody
Often. You say that as though it were a bad thing, instead of utterly neutral.
and bloody stupid
It’s not stupid—it’s
mindless
. And it’s
still
capable better design than you could ever aspire to, on a scale beyond your comprehension.
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