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Comment by 7bit

14 hours ago

And tons of people get cancer, or muscle cramps, or, or, or. So clearly even on that level feedback doesn't scale.

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nolroz  8 hours ago

This is a great example of when feedback breaks down. The cells should be dying, but don't. I think we say that cancer is influenced by signals that are misinterpreted or ignored.

lukan  13 hours ago

It does, otherwise you would not be alive. No one said it does work always ..

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