Joe Felsenstein

[Joe Felsenstein @JFelsenstein]

… I will not be posting further here or following you folks. I only signed up here so I could preserve the #parsimonygate thread before you-know-who drives this platform into the ground. See you worthy people elsewhere!

[Joe Felsenstein @JFelsenstein]

I’m flattered by all the evolutionary biologists who followed this Twitter/X account after I made a comment on a post on Vince Buffalo’s account but …

[Joe Felsenstein @JFelsenstein]

@vsbuffalo ... about whether the phenomenon I found in 1965 (in Genetics) or the phenomenon Bill and Alan found in their 1966 paper (later called the Hill-Robertson Effect) was the reason why computer simulations of artificial selection on additive traits was slowed by linkage.

[Joe Felsenstein @JFelsenstein]

@vsbuffalo Thanks, Vince. Though I really was primed to look for that by my discussions in the late 1960s with Bill Hill and Alan Robertson ...