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Anonymous Thu Jul 8 23:30:57 2010 No.1362140 [Reply] [Original]

So, /sci/, if evolution is real, why don't people evolve today?

>>	Anonymous Thu Jul 8 23:32:57 2010 No.1362156 i thought i was the only one who wondered that, since i never hear any one talk about it.

>>	Anonymous Thu Jul 8 23:32:57 2010 No.1362161 lactose tolerance?

>>	Anonymous Thu Jul 8 23:33:57 2010 No.1362168 mouth can't handle wisdom teeth

>>	Anonymous Thu Jul 8 23:35:57 2010 No.1362181 Evolution occurs very slowly over many generations. There are only about five generations per century. The number of beneficial mutations that can become commonplace in 5 generations is practically nil.

>>	Anonymous Thu Jul 8 23:38:57 2010 No.1362200 File: 95 KB, 500x623, 1277711911808.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>1362181 what about negative mutation? is that like... what retards are?

>>	Anonymous Thu Jul 8 23:44:57 2010 No.1362242 >>1362181 all i read is blablabla one day you'll face god.

>>	Anonymous Thu Jul 8 23:58:57 2010 No.1362347 because evolution takes time

>>	Anonymous Thu Jul 8 23:59:57 2010 No.1362354 Humans are in the process of evolving to only have four toes. That's why the pinky toe is so fucking small.

>>	Anonymous Thu Jul 8 23:59:57 2010 No.1362358 >>1362200 Actually, in some cases yes.

>>	Anonymous Fri Jul 9 00:01:57 2010 No.1362371 File: 65 KB, 498x623, 1275333861568.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>1362140 derp