>[P]aradoxically, it’s easier to build robust, fault-tolerant systems from unreliable components[.] Giving this some thought, I think I see a parallell here to

>[P]aradoxically, it’s easier to build robust, fault-tolerant systems from unreliable components[.] Giving this some thought, I think I see a parallell here to how most the rest of the nature works; the "components" that make up a creature appears to often be as simple as it can afford to be.