[extropy-chat] Singularity heat waste

[Russell Wallace]

On 7/17/06, BillK <pharos at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Thus, if the cell grows beyond a certain limit, not enough material
> will be able to cross the membrane fast enough to accommodate the
> increased cellular volume. When this happens, the cell must divide
> into smaller cells with favorable surface area/volume ratios, or cease
> to function.
>

How do ostrich eggs manage with just a single compact membrane to service
(eventually) trillions of cells worth of living tissue, then? (Not a
rhetorical question, I'm curious as to the answer.)
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