The universal need to conserve energy is what makes verifia…
The universal need to conserve energy is what makes verifiable spent energy an honest contest to signal fitness. Only those who are better at conserving energy will be able to spend more to signal fitness in the long run.
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conserving energy is not enough to produce a good signal, the signal has to be worth the energy.
Detrimental signals also need to be worth it.
I'm not sure they have been worth it so far.