A companion essay to The Shape of What Remains “What remains was not designed to endure.It endured because it could.” In my previous essay, I argued that the universe appears fine-tuned not because it was designed but because incoherent configurations...
“What endures is not what was chosen, but what could not be erased.” Everything that persists looks precise. Ecosystems appear balanced. Markets hover near equilibrium. Organisms fit their environments as if measured for them. Observing this, we assume precision must...
