… Spore is not an evolution simulator. Not even close. It has a lot of good things going for it, and the fact that it doesn’t in any way simulate evolution did not detract me from spending eight hours with it on Saturday. But it is not evolution.
In fact, if [...]
Karin made her way to the mall last night after Claire went to bed, and was kind enough to return home with a brand new, sealed copy of Spore for me to try out this weekend. The linger geneticist in me is curious, and the few fragmented remains of my video game addiction always did [...]
Need any more proof? Someone posed a link to Discover magazine who’s archives have a beautiful article on the work of two researchers who postulated that the course of human evolution has shaped us as ideal runners:
From our abundant sweat glands to our Achilles tendons, from our big knee joints to our muscular [...]
