• kitnaht@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    So even in that case, it still makes sense to distinctly identify these groups - even if there aren’t hard lines drawn in the sand, it still helps identify bits of the ‘tree’ of human evolution. We identify dog breeds, and each of those have specific traits that we use to determine fitness for certain tasks all while not being any kind of subspecies of the whole.