AnonC 2 days ago

Needs 2024 in the title.

This article would’ve been a lot more interesting for laypeople if it had pictures showing the described muscle and tissue structures.

> The most fundamental evolutionary act is motion, not cognition

This is highly reductive. Evolution and survival cannot be explained by one single facet of a biological organism.

  • hoseja 2 days ago

    And ignores the first couple billion years just manifesting the basic biochemical machinery of cells out of chaos.

dullcrisp 2 days ago

Ironic that we went and invented wheels.

  • otabdeveloper4 2 days ago

    The first real wheels were invented in the mid Bronze Age, i.e., much later than cities and pyramids and civilizations.

    Wheels are a recent and relatively untested contraption in the grand timeline of human inventions.

  • janderson215 2 days ago

    “This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.”

  • tbrownaw 2 days ago

    ... And then followed that up by inventing lots more different kinds of wheels.