Evolution was a paste-and-baling-wire process that came up … - James S. A. Corey

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Evolution was a paste-and-baling-wire process that came up with half-assed solutions like pushing teeth through babies’ gums and menstruation. Survival of the fittest was a technical term that covered a lot more close-enough-is-close-enough than actual design.

James S. A. Corey

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is the joint pen name of Daniel Abraham and , American science fiction authors, screenwriters and television producers, best known for their space opera series The Expanse.

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Every revolution needed its mad bombers, apparently.

Seriously?
Yep.
That's a really stupid way to go through life.
It's how most people do.
Then most people are really stupid.

A brig had rules. It had expectations. You were in a brig until your lawyer or union rep came to talk to you. There would be hearings. If it went badly, there was prison. One thing followed another, and everyone called it justice, even when they all knew it was an approximation at best.

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