• degen@midwest.socialEnglish
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    6 days ago

    All who decided not to befriend beavers and domesticate them thousands of years ago should be ashamed

    • Laser@feddit.orgEnglish
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      6 days ago

      Pretty much shows human ignorance. “I think in words -> animals don’t talk -> talk is words -> animals can’t think” while they’re actually much smarter than we give them credit for. Yeah they aren’t human smart (though humans can of course also be very dumb) but that doesn’t mean they can’t plan or make some deductions.

      But acknowledging that might come with ethical questions so we kind of about this fact

      • Nouvellalia@lemmy.worldEnglish
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        6 days ago

        Creating an immortal god that you infect into all your children is certainly the most powerful move an animal can make. It’s literally the worst thing you can do to an individual, but whatareyougonnado?

        Power is power am I right, fellow humans!