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   "text": "Biomimicry as a route to decentralized design optimization is disadvantaged ab initio, because nature's decentralized design is the product of millions of years of experimentation while human science is flawed until proven otherwise.",
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   "text": "To emulate nature's decentralized design, human designed decentralized systems must build experimentation with workable designs into the system as a core feature, yet at the beginning of the 2020s very few decentralized systems or design proposals incorporated such experimentation features.",
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