This is it. This is the .50 caliber Desert Eagle that replaces the original 9mm Glock used to put down evolutionary biology. I got a little tired of dealing with everyone picking at various minor details that were difficult to ascertain precisely from the published papers, like the exact average rate of e. coli fixations over the 40,000 50,000 60,000 generations, and instead of trying to sort through the opaque summaries provided by the authors of the three related papers, I sent Athos to the repository and had him crunch the numbers directly. It turned out there were a number of problems with the published methodology, both in terms of how the first two studies overcounted “fixations” as well as the way none of them actually reported the precise averages due to various complications and unexpected developments across the 12 various populations. Moreover, the latter two studies contained data for 10k and 20k more generations than the original 40k in the 2009 paper........
Thursday, October 1, 2026
MITTENS 3.0 - Vox Popoli
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https://voxday.net/2026/09/28/mittens-3-0/ .......You can read the rest or download the PDF at the repository if you are so inclined. And yes, there will be a third edition of PZ as well as a second edition of TFG eventually.
