The Picard Maneuver@startrek.website to Lemmy Be Wholesome@lemmy.world · 11 months agoHeroismstartrek.websiteimagemessage-square47fedilinkarrow-up1644arrow-down172
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minus-squareDeceptichum@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up23arrow-down1·11 months agoWhy is 8 the optimal number of legs for so many species? What makes 8 better than 6 eh octopus spiders?
minus-squareblargerer@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up16·11 months agoThings mutating to double is easier. So you get 2-4-8 etc, and then specialization after.
minus-squareanton@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up10·edit-211 months agoIt’s on your other hand, next to the 7th, 8th, 9th and 10th. If that is missing you should ask the bigger questions (like who took my hand).
Why is 8 the optimal number of legs for so many species? What makes 8 better than 6 eh octopus spiders?
Things mutating to double is easier. So you get 2-4-8 etc, and then specialization after.
Well who took my 6th digit?!
It’s on your other hand, next to the 7th, 8th, 9th and 10th. If that is missing you should ask the bigger questions (like who took my hand).