Trying2KnowMyself

The species’ diet is believed to consist of amphibians […]

frog-no-pretext I guess I’m not pro-conservation after all :::spoiler ​ /s :::

Hah, well, I didn’t find a comment from you there, but I switched to mander to check posts and found out that there has been a discovery that the content I post must be xposted without attribution before I get to posting on .ml. The many accounts for that user are all banned on .ml though so I can’t see the xpost here doggirl-lol

How about human babies, surely they don’t feel pain?!?

As recently as the 1980s it was common practice for babies to be given neuromuscular blocks but no pain relief medication during surgery. In 2014 a review of neonatal pain management practice in intensive care highlighted that although such infants experience an average of 11 painful procedures per day, 60% of babies do not receive any kind of pain medication.

picard

may

internet-delenda-est

“We tortured crickets to prove that cricket torture is effective”

The question, then, may not be whether some insects feel, but why we ever assumed they couldn’t.

sigh

last time this was posted

I haven’t been keeping up with xposting as quickly as I used to, but I don’t see any xpost links that aren’t from me or the RSS feed? I don’t remember your prior post, either.

Anyways, yeah, it’s very much a “no duh” article IMO, but given some of it, I guess that’s not universal.

That is, in fact, the article I posted, yes.

I think it’s more like we didn’t even know UV light existed for the first 25 years.