> -----Original Message-----
> From: wi...@cs.helsinki.fi [mailto:wi...@cs.helsinki.fi]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 2009 4:27 PM
> To: howardpos...@ca.rr.com; lute@cs.dartmouth.edu
> Subject: [LUTE] Re: players getting better--was Trench Fill
> 
> 
> On 2/3/2009, "howard posner" <howardpos...@ca.rr.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Feb 3, 2009, at 12:47 PM, Eugene C. Braig IV wrote:
> >
> > > Darwin recognized that individuals don't adapt.
> >
> > ????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????
> > ????????????????
> 
> Adaptation is a mechanism of population dynamics; what works will win -
> the individuals having more useful features will survive and produce
> more children. The individuals themselves do not adopt - in the
> darvinian sense. Got it?  ;-)

Exactly, Arto.  Well put.  And now, back to lutes...

Eugene



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