When specialization prevents repurposing

When does specialization become irreversible loss of adaptability?

Formülasyon

An initially less differentiated substrate is proposed to acquire specialized routes. The inability to return after specialization is explicitly recognized as a limitation that could require replacement for another task.

Gerilim

Specialization can be useful precisely because some alternatives are no longer maintained.

Açık soru

How much task change can be accommodated before the structure must be replaced?