Message from @Achlys
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there are actually sorts of mushrooms that can really do that
aw yeah they are
=_
The funny thing about consciousness is that we know what is like to experience it but we dont know the mechanics of it
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put a mirror in front of ur dog
"According to the prevailing science, individuals of most species can't recognize their reflections as themselves. The only known exceptions are humans, some great apes, and possibly dolphins, elephants, and magpies—all animals with high intelligence"
crows
dogs not really
it's surprised not aware
they recognize faces
yea
if ur mean to them
they know
that's a survival instinct
that reminds me
when ur curious
if u throw rocks
together and it breaks
and it cuts u
female apes tend to use tools more than male apes
lol
Corvids are also proven to fashion the tools from observation of other birds of their species
We should attempt to recreat the 'Stoned Ape' hypothesis. Maybe it's unethical, but I'm sure China will greenlight it.
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Octopuses* or Octopodes* in plural (since it is from greek)
sure thing
Octopi
^ good shit
not suprised if each groups develop at different rate
nope
The study I mentioned before
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Crows are based
lol
there is a line between genius and craziness
Here's a study that could be done: Two troops of apes, and you put new possible tools in their environment. One group gets shrooms, the other doesn't, and then you see how they use the new tools in the environment