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Zachriel



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(Permalink) Posted: Oct. 11 2009,10:48   

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Atom: Sounds almost like a Splay Tree in computer science, where you push frequently accessed nodes on a tree towards one section of the tree, for easy subsequent access. The reasoning is that if you access something once, you’re likely to access it again.

Atom is close to a revelation about evolution.

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Atom: Amazing Design. Natural Selection can carve a design like this yet can’t make a shorter recurrent laryngeal nerve in mammals? Something is amiss in that whole scenario.

So close. The cognitive dissonance is there. So close.

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You never step on the same tard twice—for it's not the same tard and you're not the same person.

   
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