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jebarker
on April 13, 2024
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Haunting photos of the bison extermination in 19th...
> By the measure that we apply to nearly every other species on earth, humans win.
I don't understand - what measure?
hermitcrab
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Evolution is about competition. So I guess if your species destroys every other species then you have 'won' in some sense. But only in the same sense that you have 'won' a nuclear war if your counties is the only one in the world with any survivors.
SturgeonsLaw
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I don't understand - what measure?