[grokkedit]

that's one of the craziest theories I've ever heard (and amazing if correct!) I found this article https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1186/s13062-019-023... but I still haven't read it!

[DebtDeflation]

Here's another for you - the virus-first hypothesis posits that all cellular life on earth is the result of viruses.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viral_evolution

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/140716-gi...