tbf, if we extrapolate ad absurdum, not reproducing with the first mature enough person we meet, and rather chosing partner based of arbitrary traits we wanna see in our kids already sounds eugenic-y
i was talking more so about a hlant doing adaptaition “with purpose in mind”
Are we absolutely certain it didnt evolve so that humans have to keep it going? Maybe that was it’s plan all along?
damn, i had so much arguments with creationists around myself recently, that just the words “plan” and “evolution” put together make me unhappy
plan and evolution together feels eugenics-y, yeah that makes me unhappy too
tbf, if we extrapolate ad absurdum, not reproducing with the first mature enough person we meet, and rather chosing partner based of arbitrary traits we wanna see in our kids already sounds eugenic-y
i was talking more so about a hlant doing adaptaition “with purpose in mind”
Maize can’t grow naturally because of the husks, it needs humans
Maize didn’t evolve naturally, we created it. Teosinte on the other hand is generally eaten and shat back out before germinating
I watched this video a few weeks ago. It’s fantastic https://youtu.be/dYHEwTQHt24
wait, you can’t just bury an old ear of corn, you gotta take the husk off? TIL
I have a new topic to watch a YouTube video about at 3 am