Quote by Kevin Kelly

Species go extinct because there are historical contraints built into a given body or a given design.

Species go extinct because there are historical contraints b

Summary

This quote suggests that the extinction of species occurs due to inherent limitations or constraints within their physical body or overall design. It implies that certain evolutionary or historical factors restrict the ability of a species to adapt or survive in changing environments. In other words, the quote highlights the idea that species can become extinct due to their inability to overcome the limitations imposed on them by their own biological makeup or evolutionary history.

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By Kevin Kelly

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