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What is Exaptation, Alex? (thelemmy.club)
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[–] 10 points 3 months ago (2 children)

Originally, it served a need. Now, I imagine, it serves a want.

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  • [–] 22 points 3 months ago (1 child)

    I mean they can definitely overlap. I want to live so I want and need my medication. That kind of thing.

    I think my amusement is more that “those who want to take very bitter medicines” sounds to me more like they’re doing it on a whim. :)

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