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Forcing function + making a stretch of land which is neither dry nor enterily wet. A gradient. If there are no tides the leap life has to make is much bigger.

• piker 1y ago
  Fascinating
• euroderf 1y ago
  And perhaps the advantages of this gradient extend up as far as aquatic apes.
  • actionfromafar 1y ago
    Not sure what this means.
    • IAmBroom 1y ago
      I assume they are referencing the long-debunked theory that man evolved from a line of apes that became semi-aquatic for a while.
      • euroderf 1y ago
        Yup that's where I was aiming. Is it thoroughly debunked ? It's a cool idea.