Question for ev bio people about the handicap principle in sexual selection.pic.twitter.com/DWVJi864Ez
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@adamdangelo OK. I don't know terms either, but I think of this as honest signaling. And one kind of "handicap" is a more-visible sign.
@adamdangelo But another kind of handicap (the more canonical kind?) is carrying around something that actually makes life harder.
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@adamdangelo Hmm, maybe this is my problem. Maybe this isn't actually the kind of "handicap" that people are referring to.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@KevinSimler yeah, I think in all cases the benefit of the signal needs to be greater than the amount by which it makes life harderThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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