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Sand
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30 Jan 2010, 10:15 pm

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It's a nice theory but the only distinguishing characteristic that determines which information package gets to reproduce is how fast the sperm moves. That's not anything to crow about in advancing human capabilities.

Untrue.


True.



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01 Feb 2010, 12:25 pm

the calculation forgot that sperm can only exist for 3 days (72 hours) while in the woman, so there's no telling how many sperm "attack" the egg at the same time (they have to both travel and survive the acidity).



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01 Feb 2010, 12:48 pm

PlatedDrake wrote:
the calculation forgot that sperm can only exist for 3 days (72 hours) while in the woman, so there's no telling how many sperm "attack" the egg at the same time (they have to both travel and survive the acidity).


And I dont think they have any aiming mechanism.

[edit] I stand corrected. They have a heat sensor. Wow. Who would have thought?


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