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graemep
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Feathers are one of evolution's cleverest inventio...
Local optima are also the reason you get things like the recurrent laryngeal nerve, which runs from the brain to the larynx going under the heart. bad enough in a human, a huge deviation in a Giraffe or a Brontosaurus.
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