Claude writes a 211-min essay on the evolution of minds, from first cells to humans

mimi10v3 · x · 2026-11-12

mimi10v3 had Claude Fable 5.2 write "Bodies First", a 211-minute-read essay tracing cognition from the first cells to humans, arguing cognition began as body regulation long before neurons. The model synthesizes microbiology, palaeontology and comparative neuroanatomy, flags which citations it verified via search, and carefully separates reconstruction from opinion — the author marvels at getting such a lucid answer cheaply and instantly.

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