• PlaidBaron@lemmy.world
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    The fact that you need to tell people not to intentionally give their cat salt water is telling of how far we’ve regressed as a society.

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      Humans are naturally curious and lean towards the scientific method, that’s why we always need a disclaimer, don’t TRY this, they still will.

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          Yeah or when something has been proven by the scientific method and they want to feel special so they specifically do the opposite of the beneficial thing

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          curiosity

          “Better to send a robot to Mars, than a cat” my papi used to say