> If we evolved on Venus then it would be our Eden

I don't think we can just anthropic principle this one away. We couldn't have evolved on Venus. It's valid to ask whether any complex life could.

> Is your model anywhere good enough to be able to get useful outcomes from this process? I would suspect not

Got it, reflexive blanket dismissal comment.

> It's valid to ask whether any complex life could.

That's obviously the point I was making.

> Got it, reflexive blanket dismissal comment.

No, I said my _suspicion_ is that you cannot, and you're being a hypocrite.

	▲	jibal 3 days ago \| parent \| next [-]
		> That's obviously the point I was making. No, it obviously wasn't.
	▲	JumpCrisscross 3 days ago \| parent \| prev \| next [-]
		> That's obviously the point I was making It obviously isn't given you followed up with "if we evolved on Venus." > I said my _suspicion_ is that you cannot Which you followed up by dismissing the work for suspecting it did not consider [insert random armchair complication]. > you're being a hypocrite Nope. I actually read and thought about your comment, initially in good faith.
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