Making redundant copies deleterious therefore ignores previous results arguing that redundancy will be important in systems with low fidelity, both as it can buffer against mutation and because selection can operate between variants even at high copy number.
This little crayon, when wet and rubbed over a shaving nick or cut, can quickly stem bleeding, making redundant those horrible little ripped off squares of blood-stained tissue.
As organisations multiply their tiers of managerial hierarchy (check the Guardian's job pages) while making redundant or "outsourcing" those workers capable of delivering goods and services (such as at Newsnight), things can only get worse.
"You have exactly the right kind of absent presence," her supervisors tell her, as they promote her to the position of making redundant those who can't reduce so neatly the appalling stories they hear.
It's not free for the 850 R&D scientists GlaxoSmithkline announced it was making redundant last week, as part of plans to save £700m by 2010 - a sum dwarfed by the £12bn two-year share buyback programme launched last year.
But, having staged his takeover, Troughton also captures the hermetic isolation of power, making redundant the decision to end the play with the opening lines of Henry IV Part One.
