Apparently not, that's what the study found. I guess the cordyceps mainly stays in the bone around the brain and because ant brains are so simple, it just kinda... makes them do stuff from there. It doesn't seem to infect the brain
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yeah cordyceps-as-we-know-it does not really seem *possible* to affect humans
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Replying to @loudpenitent @BootlegGirl and
vertebrate neurology is really quite a different thing
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Replying to @mssilverstein @loudpenitent and
On the other hand, it's not even the only mind control fungus out there! There's one that infects only male cicadas and makes then want to fck each other!
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Replying to @BootlegGirl @mssilverstein and
the screwfly solution still gives me nightmares occasionally
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Replying to @perdricof @BootlegGirl and
If the Solution *just* made people gay it would be a much less traumatic way to get the birthrate down dramatically within one generation without all the terror and suffering But since when does an exterminator really care about humane pest control
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Replying to @arthur_affect @BootlegGirl and
what gets under my skin isn't the alien-extermination aspect, but the nightmare of gender everyone acts like this is a natural and understandable extension of extant gender relations "we have to hear these Cult of Man cultists out, if we didn't we would be intolerant"
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Replying to @perdricof @arthur_affect and
and then womanhood just sort of winks out the end, you lose.
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Replying to @perdricof @arthur_affect and
the detail of the women pilots who try to nuke a man-cult city but get shot down, that's the detail i can't shake how hopeless and futile resistance is
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Replying to @perdricof @BootlegGirl and
Right, and the idea that sex and gender are so basic to humanity they override any hope of logical reasoning or even just the instinct of self preservation
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Your selfish genes didn't program you to live but to fuck and procreate even if it means you cut your own life short and if those genes get redirected it's the instant end of everything
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