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Biological systems are not considered failures if they stop growing and adjust to live in harmony with others.

> For example, the balance between predator and prey populations is maintained via a feedback loop, not via assessments of "sustainability": https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lotka%E2%80%93Volterra_equatio...

That's a straw man. I did not suggest that organisms do "sustainability" analysis. Obviously, we were discussing nature and natural processes.



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