[ExI] Humans might be making genetic evolution obsolete

Anton Sherwood bronto at pobox.com
Tue Jun 22 18:28:53 UTC 2021


On 2021-6-22 10:25, Stuart LaForge via extropy-chat wrote:
> Indeed. The relationship between genetics and culture is much like the
> relationship between hardware and software. Culture runs on top of the
> underlying biology. Which is why, while I agree with the scientific
> study, the Live Science article headline was off-putting for me; it
> was like saying "Software might be making hardware obsolete" or
> "Automobiles might be making wheels obsolete."

More like “changes in software are making changes in hardware 
unnecessary/irrelevant.”

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