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I broadly agree on the timeline, but "as soon as it had a non-lava surface" is still plus/minus a couple hundred Mya. I do believe temperate conditions were a r
by andrewflnr 3y ago
I broadly agree on the timeline, but "as soon as it had a non-lava surface" is still plus/minus a couple hundred Mya. I do believe temperate conditions were a requirement. I doubt the first cell membranes, for instance, were terribly robust.