brown567@sh.itjust.works to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-22 months agoIf I shared a home with a 36' tall, 2-ton creature, I would be very careful to stay away from its feet while it walkedmessage-squaremessage-square15linkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-squareIf I shared a home with a 36' tall, 2-ton creature, I would be very careful to stay away from its feet while it walkedbrown567@sh.itjust.works to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · edit-22 months agomessage-square15linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squared3m0nr4v3r@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·2 months agoIf smart means ‘thinks like a human’ then I guess so…
minus-squareimeansurewhynot@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agohere, smart means “aware enough to not run under a titan’s feet”, a test cats fail to meet regularly. they’re oblivious little derps
minus-squareJohnnyEnzyme@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·2 months agoYou’re whiffing on the point. That’s not usual behavior for stray or wild cats, it’s a specialised behavior that involves people and other animals they feel are ‘safe.’ Not an intelligence issue.
minus-squareJohnnyEnzyme@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·2 months agowhiff because you failed to provide a “/s” tag? Sure, buddy.
If smart means ‘thinks like a human’ then I guess so…
here, smart means “aware enough to not run under a titan’s feet”, a test cats fail to meet regularly.
they’re oblivious little derps
You’re whiffing on the point. That’s not usual behavior for stray or wild cats, it’s a specialised behavior that involves people and other animals they feel are ‘safe.’ Not an intelligence issue.
whiff
whiff because you failed to provide a “/s” tag?
Sure, buddy.