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[–] [email protected] 4 points 16 hours ago (2 children)

And we have better night vision than most the animals that have better day-vision than us. Humans are like the Leatherman of animals. Universally capable of doing most things but not as good as something specialized for that task. Plus of course capable of coming up with ways to cheat

[–] [email protected] 1 points 14 hours ago* (last edited 14 hours ago)

Plus of course capable of coming up with ways to cheat

Yup! Ingenuity is our greatest strength! People like to talk about how a naked human with no tools is weak, and like yeah, but that's like saying your average house cat could kill a gorilla if you simply removed its muscles

[–] [email protected] 5 points 15 hours ago (1 children)

jack of all trades, master of none, but oftentimes better than a master of one

[–] [email protected] 1 points 8 hours ago (1 children)

Oh, we are bad-ass runners. Top that one!

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 hours ago

we're certainly bad ass-runners, i'm not sure most people could even walk on their butts!