milquetoastaf

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by milquetoastaf 10y ago
Is argumentation and rhetoric the basis of intelligence?
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by milquetoastaf 10y ago
>Or in more general terms, we have the ability to use our environment as a durable supplemental memory. You mean like how some species of nut-hiding birds can hide over 20,000 nuts in distinct locations comprising several square miles of
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by milquetoastaf 10y ago
Being able to live six years without food. Humans can't even come close to that, yet a tiny tick can outlast the so-called smartest species on earth. See, species tit-for-tat is easy. What's your point?
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by milquetoastaf 10y ago
Your answer is as simple as it is unsatisfactory and arbitrary. Humans have turing machines, sure. But we have yet to truly translate an animal language (though we do know they exist) so your point is rather moot. My point isn't that h
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by milquetoastaf 10y ago
Animals transform their environments all the time, deliberately (I don't get why people act as if animals don't do deliberate things?). What of the great honey fungus in the Blue Mountains of Oregon, a living organism whose size i
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by milquetoastaf 10y ago
>And yet, somehow Humans are in a completely different category than all other life. Lol no we are not. We share 98 percent of our DNA with various simians. We share 97 percent of our DNA with mice. Are we the only species to communicate
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by milquetoastaf 10y ago
Maybe you should reach out to him and ask him if he'd like to catch coffee or dinner. Have a civil conversation and try to lay out your case plain and simple. You'll never get over your problem if you can't face your fears. O
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by milquetoastaf 10y ago
Yikes! This is why sign-offs for things like that exist. You had an incredibly kind and understanding boss!
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by milquetoastaf 10y ago
Myself
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by milquetoastaf 10y ago
Anyone know how Visabot has fared? https://visabot.co/