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Evolution does not perfect anything; organisms are bodge jobs, which is why the human eye has a blind spot and a squid's does not.

Drawn from what Dave Hone said

Subjectevolutionary biology
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evolutionary biology Natural selection as an explanation, including the problem of how cooperation survives it.

What Dave Hone actually said

  1. Dave Hone Palaeontologist and reader in zoology at Queen Mary University of London
    I think people think evolution is, like, perfecting things in some way. And they're not. They're bodge jobs, you know? That's why we have a blind spot in our eye, but things like squid don't.

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    Watch from 3:12:02 plays here

    ↗Dave Hone: T-Rex, Dinosaurs, Extinction, Evolution, and Jurassic Park | Lex Fridman Podcast #480youtube.com

    4 Sept 2025 · video · 3h 36m · spoken · official transcript

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