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Chris Kempes on The Physical Constraints on Life & Evolution
COMPLEXITY
The Economics of Parenting
There are a couple interesting points in this paper that I felt were worth sort of unpacking a bit. And then one of them is about the reproductive strategies in eukaryotes. The budding yeast C albicans, which, you know, rather than just standard fission is doing this budding thing and its growth rates are then sort of reallocated at different points between the mother cell and the budding cells. So this is again a spot where you're starting to get into questions of the incentives for multicellularity.
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