Re:Earth was born dry until a cosmic collision made it a blu...
by marcosdumay on Saturday October 04, 2025 @12:51PM
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> due to abundance; ability to form many bonds; bonds that are just durable enough but not too durable
Well, the thing is that all of those are environment-dependent.
We do have data on a somewhat diverse set of environments, and it's enough to confirm what we knew about the flexibility of carbon. But it's not enough to disprove the alternatives.
Well, the thing is that all of those are environment-dependent.
We do have data on a somewhat diverse set of environments, and it's enough to confirm what we knew about the flexibility of carbon. But it's not enough to disprove the alternatives.