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It has been a closely held belief of mine that we waste our time wondering about more intelligent life in the far reaches of space than right here on earth.
by EMCymatics 3y ago
It has been a closely held belief of mine that we waste our time wondering about more intelligent life in the far reaches of space than right here on earth.
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- palmer_fox 3y agoTreating animals as anything more than "pets" or "food" here on Earth would inevitably raise questions about animal rights, ethics of our handling of planet's resources, etc. We would rather eat live octopuses and pretend that finding life on other planets is more important than saving life on this one.
- nomel 3y ago> Treating animals as anything more than "pets" To be fair, the eugenics experiment that is the "dog" significantly increased the species intelligence.
- nradov 3y agoAre you claiming that domestic dogs are more intelligent than gray wolves?
- OkayPhysicist 3y agoObviously we should be doing both. How else are we ever going to taste the aliens?
- hinkley 3y agoSome places are beginning to phase out cephalopods as food. We'll see how long it takes Japan to do so... They're still hunting whales.
- seanmcdirmid 3y agoI just visited Osaka. From what I saw I doubt anytime soon.
- feedsmgmt 3y agoThe recent UAPs with seemingly extremely advanced technology could just as easily be coming from within our own oceans as from outer space.