Octopuses are pretty nuts. Totally separate evolution of intelligence — our nearest common ancestor was a worm or something. They're highly curious and learn the way we expect primates to do. But: • They're not social, so intelligence didn't emerge for a social purpose. 1/
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Replying to @robertwiblin
Agree they’re totally bonkers. They can “see” light w their arms! Saddens me that these incredible creatures are being farmed. Great piece on that by
@jenniferjacquet Becca Franks and@pgodfreysmith, author of Other Minds & Metazoa, which I just started!https://issues.org/the-case-against-octopus-farming/ …2 replies 4 retweets 49 likes -
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octopus is great, widely eaten in Mediterranean cuisines
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don’t the anglos eat jellied eels and so forth. far more exotic than an octopus.
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