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I only want reality breaking stuff (lemmy.world)

submitted 5 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 49 points 5 months ago (2 children)

"Tested on mices" is the The biologist equivalent to the programmers "it works on my machine"

If humanity ever perishes and the next dominant species ends up being mice, the discovery and translation of our research will usher in a utopian world for them.

[–] [email protected] 14 points 5 months ago (1 children)

They'd resurrect humans just to brutally torture us in vengeance.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (1 children)

But why, we put up a statue in Russia to acknowledge their sacrifice

[–] [email protected] 8 points 5 months ago (2 children)

Yeah, but it's in Akademgorodok when it should be in Mousecow.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago

There is a replica in mousecow, near the original master and margarita bar, or at least there was.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

Akademgorodok

Bless you

[–] [email protected] 7 points 5 months ago (1 children)

But only if they recreate laboratory conditions as well and then it wouldn't really be a utopia

[–] [email protected] 5 points 5 months ago

a utopia for agoraphobic mice