@drethelin @sarahdoingthing Figuring out what the world is like by looking at it? I'm using the word in the most normal, general sense.
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Replying to @nicktarleton
@nicktarleton@sarahdoingthing isn't that what evopsych tries to do? I get that lot of people misinterpret and generate just-so stories1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @drethelin
@drethelin@sarahdoingthing No, evo psych even at its best tries to figure out what the world is like by using a specific kind of model.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @nicktarleton
@drethelin Nothing wrong with that, but that model doesn't have overwhelming explanatory power, and often gives people huge blinders IME.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @nicktarleton
@nicktarleton@drethelin I think it's super interesting that only people from certain regions can digest milk as adults.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@nicktarleton@drethelin And if there's anything cognitive along those lines, that's MORE, not LESS interesting.3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing@nicktarleton@drethelin Milk digestion is a well-understood point mutation. Behavior is much more complex.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @St_Rev
@sarahdoingthing@nicktarleton@drethelin Correction: *two* possible point mutations.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @St_Rev
@St_Rev@nicktarleton@drethelin Don't you think it's weird to argue that a giant idea space is uninteresting?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing@nicktarleton@drethelin Interesting != trustworthy. I used to work in an occult bookstore, that shit's fascinating.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
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Replying to @sarahdoingthing
@sarahdoingthing I actually lost the plot awhile back, not sure what we're arguing about now.0 replies 0 retweets 0 likesThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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