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"Every new infection results in rolling the evolutionary dice a few hundred billion times, and is how we get diseases that evade our defenses, and new diseases
by kkjjkgjjgg 5y ago
"Every new infection results in rolling the evolutionary dice a few hundred billion times, and is how we get diseases that evade our defenses, and new diseases in general."
That frames it as if that was a new and scary thing and not something that has been going on for millions of years.