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and yet mrna vaccines completely sidestep the immune system. We can break out of local minima just by the fact that we are coming at the problem of organism des
by plutonorm 5y ago
and yet mrna vaccines completely sidestep the immune system. We can break out of local minima just by the fact that we are coming at the problem of organism design from a different perspective.
- BizarroLand 5y agoThere was a time period on earth (the Carboniferous period) where there was an immense amount of oxygen in the air and trees didn't break down, this is what allowed dinosaurs to grow so large. Then fungi and bacteria appeared that could feed on lignin and cellulose and changed the world. If it happened once it could happen again. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/the-fantastically-strange-origin-of-most-coal-on-earth https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/the-fanta...
- taneq 5y agoThat's more like a config file for the existing, absolutely incredible, immune system sported by humans. Remember we can't even build a working single-celled organism yet (taking a natural organism and knocking genes out until you find a minimum viable set doesn't count.)