Perplexed in Peoria  wrote or quoted:

> Suppose I am one of the unlucky (unfit?) 20% who leave no descendents.
> My Time Machine Fitness (TMF) is zero.  But suppose my full sib's TMF is
> maxed out.  Does that mean that my inclusive TMF (ITMF) is 0.5 of the max?
> We need to run our time machine in both directions to compute the ITMF.

Either that - or keep records of what has previously happened - or else 
use genetic similarity to judge relatedness retrospectively.
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