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Daniel Dvorkin<p>My day job is all about <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/genes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>genes</span></a>, so I applaud the <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/genomic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>genomic</span></a> revolution in <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/paleontology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>paleontology</span></a> and <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/evolutionary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>evolutionary</span></a> <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/biology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>biology</span></a>. But <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/evolution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>evolution</span></a> really is more than a shift in <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/allele" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>allele</span></a> frequencies over time. It's also change in the <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/phenotypes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>phenotypes</span></a> those alleles produce, and their <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/interaction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>interaction</span></a> with the world around them. 🧪🖥🧬🦖</p><p><a href="https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/paleobiology/article/morphological-evolution-in-a-time-of-phenomics/4A7E3BC775855EC40DE03F9EE567D22A" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cambridge.org/core/journals/pa</span><span class="invisible">leobiology/article/morphological-evolution-in-a-time-of-phenomics/4A7E3BC775855EC40DE03F9EE567D22A</span></a></p><p>So I'm equally excited about the <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/quantitative" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>quantitative</span></a> revolution in describing and cataloguing <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/traits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>traits</span></a> which until recently could only be analyzed <a href="https://qoto.org/tags/qualitatively" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>qualitatively</span></a>. There's a whole new window opening into the history of life.</p>