alt Hacker News > That uncanny valley is there for a reason: to protect us from inferring agency
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skirmish • yesterday at 6:07 PM
> is the product of evolution and thus by definition it has no “purpose”
But as most things that appeared in evolution, it perhaps helped at least some individuals until sexual maturity and successful procreation.
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I reject the premise that the universe, the earth, and human existence is without purpose. It's one premise among several, and not one I subscribe to.
At least 80% of people agree with me, so I'm not holding to a fringe idea.