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There's a maximum likelihood that I'm doing phylogenetics wrong.

https://explainxkcd.com/3010/

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[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Wow! I was so sure that circles and pentagons were closely related. Who would have known.

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 3 days ago

I'm pretty sure pentagons are a subspecies of bestagons...