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It's a nice thought. But many humans aren't able to do that with each other, so it seems like a high bar for a potato.
by q7xvh97o2pDhNrh 4y ago
It's a nice thought. But many humans aren't able to do that with each other, so it seems like a high bar for a potato.
- JumpCrisscross 4y ago> many humans aren't able to do that with each other Many doesn’t disprove that some do. And it need not be plants; if symbiotic insects pick up on the cue, that’s still interesting.
- passterby 4y agopotatos have more genes that you
- tpoacher 4y agoThis just means that the potato dna-source-code devs were being evaluated by management against a "kLOC" metric.
- tpoacher 4y agoYou reminded me one of my favourite quotes: "There is considerable overlap between the intelligence of the smartest bears and the dumbest tourists" ~ Quote by a forest ranger at Yosemite National Park, on why it is hard to design the perfect garbage bin to keep bears from breaking into it.