I generally try to avoid octopuses - in the sense of touching them, eating them, or committing to a spelling of the plural word - but I am fascinated by how they basically prove we absolutely could make invisibility cloaks irl if we really tried to
-
-
SAME. I just cannot eat a species that appears to make art for the purpose of having art to look at. I have told everyone I know to please cover up any evidence that sea scallops are intelligent. Don't let me know.
-
Holy shit I said the exact same thing on reddit one time and was solidly assured that scallops are just about the dumbest sea creature there is
- Show replies
New conversation -
-
-
My mad scientist doomsday plan is to give the octopuses a 100-year lifespan and wait.
-
There was a new Twilight Zone episode more-or-less about this.
End of conversation
New conversation -
-
-
I don't know if it matters but calamari is squid, not octopus.
-
Squid are also very intelligent, for what it's worth, and in some ways possibly more intelligent than octopuses (there are species of squid that engage in cooperative hunting behavior, while octopuses seem to be completely asocial)
- Show replies
New conversation -
-
-
I try to justify it by assuming they only catch the below average ones.
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
-
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.