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How you can calculate fast, forecast, and trade on that information has
There. Fixed it for you. ;)
Jokes aside, it's a fun channel. Makes me feel like I know what's going on in those games.
TBH It surprises me how controversial (1) is. The crux really is (2) ...
Just dropping the reference here, I don't grok the literature.
... all the way out to the digital frontier of professional wacom tablets and 4 feet wide plotters. A fun hobby for some.
So they made some? Spent time/energy for science of course ...
My adjacent refrain is "Science is not the same as people trying to do science".
This is gold.
It helps me to keep in mind his own admission of being quite egocentric (something like: "After all I am part of the club of those that named their company after themselves").
Nevertheless I have an off the cuff comment to your question: Dune genetic memory is outside the bounds of our most basic understanding of inheritance because we do not know of any obvious mechanism to encode those memories into gamets in "one shot" (from direct experience to immediate offspring). Compare this with a very long arc over which a gazelle is born with brain initialized so carefully that it can learn to walk instantly, effectively having something that really looks like "genetic memory" of how to walk.
My confused ramblings aside, this to me suggests that it is at least plausible that such commonality among apes and homo exists. Now, providing evidence for it is quite a different ball game ...