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Eyesight framed as a replicator mechanism

This article explores the concept of eyesight as a replicator, drawing parallels to genes serving as vehicles for replication. It delves into the evolutionary and functional aspects of vision within this theoretical framework. AI

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Eyesight framed as a replicator mechanism

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  1. LessWrong (AI tag) TIER_1 English(EN) · AnnaSalamon ·

    Eyesight as a replicator, with genes as its vehicle

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