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by munksbeer 52 days ago
>It's the lack of "understand[ing] at an engineering level" that irks me- that this emergent behavior is discovered, rather than designed.

I'm curious why that irks you? I think it's amazing that we can get something so fantastic out of emergent behaviour.

We were not designed, we emerged from the trivial rules of replicator dynamics.