Original article: Studies on Slack) 1 Proposition: If you have enough free resources you can evolve irreducibly complex features. Imagine a bunch of yeast cells added to a barrel of malt when beer is being brewed. They have an ocean of free resources at their disposal. Surely, the evolutionary pressure will be low and the yeast cells would be able to escape the local maximum and evolve an irreducibly complex eye.
In Search of Slack
Original article: Studies on Slack) 1 Proposition: If you have enough free resources you can evolve irreducibly complex features. Imagine a bunch of yeast cells added to a barrel of malt when beer is being brewed. They have an ocean of free resources at their disposal. Surely, the evolutionary pressure will be low and the yeast cells would be able to escape the local maximum and evolve an irreducibly complex eye.