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“You get new mutations that damage brain function. And then…” — Dwarkesh Podcast at 58:07

“You get new mutations that damage brain function. And then those mutations are purged each generation. If malaria is a bigger difference in mortality than like the incremental effectiveness as a hunter-gatherer you get from being slightly more intelligent, then you'll purge that mutational load first. And similarly…”

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