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221 | Adam Bulley on How Mental Time Travel Makes Us Human
Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas
Memory or Foresight in Evolutionary History?
E. coli seems to switch on digestive genes for the digestion of maltose hours before it reaches its host's digestive system. The variants that did that were more likely to survive and pass on those beneficial genes to the next generation. So over time, you can get very functioning forms of preparation evolving without anyone really having a considered plan about how it all is going to work.
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