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> "evolution cares little about a 2 generations scale." I'd take that a step further and say that evolution doesn't care at all! The tendency to get fat isn't

> "evolution cares little about a 2 generations scale." I'd take that a step further and say that evolution doesn't care at all! The tendency to get fat isn't protecting us, it's just something that happened to be an attribute (randomly) of those of our ancestor who didn't die.

ronaldx 13y ago
Sure, it happened to be an attribute (randomly) of our ancestor who reproduced before dying (not randomly).