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naasking 7 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Too much efficiency makes everything worse (2022)

> Contrary to common perception evolution does not optimise for high performance but high robustness.

It does both, eg. if the environment is stable then fitness is correlated with efficiency, if the environment is unstable then it's robustness.

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