• breadsmasher@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    I can’t remember where I read it but I like the idea of comparing humanity to ants.

    Imagine an ant hill, next to a bridge. The ant can’t even comprehend the bridge, what its for. To the ant it might as well just be more ground.

    If we are the ant, what are we missing?

  • flossdaily@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    I haven’t read the article. But looking at the photo, is the thesis that aliens look like space poop?