Even if it were "working towards a goal" there are so many generations between any starting point and the end, that you could find one and say "wow this is silly, why doesn't it have X yet".

As we all know, the end goal of evolution is carcinization. We should not have soft outsides. We need a shell, NOW. sicko-crab

[–] Dort_Owl@hexbear.net 17 points 2 weeks ago

I want big meaty claws! meow-tableflip

[–] SovietBeerTruckOperator@hexbear.net 32 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Damn you the chaos of reality! I want teleology!

yells-at-cloud

[–] RedWizard@hexbear.net 14 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

I got u

[–] somename@hexbear.net 8 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

What is that

[–] RedWizard@hexbear.net 7 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Graham

[–] krolden@lemmy.ml 6 points 2 weeks ago

Of course it's Australia

[–] Belly_Beanis@hexbear.net 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Are we sure this isn't what happens to Jeff Goldbloom if he steps into the transformation machine from The Fly with @Dort_Owl@hexbear.net instead of a fly?

[–] Dort_Owl@hexbear.net 1 points 2 weeks ago

owl-pissed