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		tshaddox 11 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Studies suggest a drug-free nasal spray could ward... Hard to blame evolution for that given that reproduction is much rarer after age 50.

adrianN 11 months ago [–]

It's a lot easier to take care of your grandchildren if you can move without pain, but I thought the whole point of this conversation was arguments as to why evolution is not as perfect as one might think.

tshaddox 11 months ago | [–]

For most of human evolution, wouldn’t 50 be incredibly old to become a grandparent?

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