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by Mistletoe 988 days ago
Nature can’t really make a nice wheel and free wheeling hub though. Blood vessels would get ripped off, cartilage etc.
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Nature does it own version of a "wheel", mainly in flagella: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rotating_locomotion_in_livin...
That’s very true but it doesn’t seem to scale up well from that. :)