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>How does this explain different phenotypes in grouped populations? Random fixation and/or founder effect, among a myriad of effects that don't involve natural selection. >Let's sa…

No one is saying evolution is all random, only mostly random. Natural selection obviously plays a role in shaping the direction of individual mutations - deleterious ones get purge…

Downvoted4truth. I just disagree with this: >Of course it doesn't come with the prestige and the network, but honestly is that really worth a quarter million dollars? Of course it'…

Here's a handy tip you won't find often on HN: any time you're wondering whether X is "an evolutionary adaptation", where X is "any complex phenotype that isn't a genetic disease",…

Means testing is stupid and the bureaucracy involved to check whether the free lunch does not go to the undeserving (god forbid) is often not worth it, compared to just giving ever…

Yeah I don't get why one would write all those words and invoke all sorts of abstract concepts on a public blog spot to justify not giving money.

I'm turning your argument around: why go around and invent fake conspiracy theories when actual conspiracies are a thing and are nothing like the fake ones?

TeXstudio forever. Plus it has lualatex and knitr compatibility if you're into that sort of thing.