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Neutral valuesNeutral valuesPosted Dec 30, 2012 15:34 UTC (Sun) by hummassa (subscriber, #307)In reply to: Neutral values by apoelstra Parent article: Petition: promote the use of free software in US schools
> Evolution doesn't affect anyone's life.
You mean, not up until the point that you get a antibiotic-resistant strain of MRSA eating your flesh? Or the fact that the wheat, rice and potato crops allow for seven billion people to survive on this planet?
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Neutral values Posted Dec 30, 2012 15:45 UTC (Sun) by paulj (subscriber, #341) [Link]
Or various kinds of animals have evolved, through human-selection, to produce more milk or meat or hair...
Neutral values Posted Dec 30, 2012 17:06 UTC (Sun) by man_ls (subscriber, #15091) [Link] I was waiting for an excuse to link to this xkcd comic.
Neutral values Posted Jan 4, 2013 20:00 UTC (Fri) by nix (subscriber, #2304) [Link]
Or, indeed, bananas, varieties of which are a staple food for an awful lot of people. Without an understanding of evolution (and the effect on disease resistance of clonal reproduction), you cannot possibly understand why bananas are so disease-prone.
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