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14. Nature has been around....

Mon Jun 15, 2026, 01:59 PM

4 hrs ago

billions of more years than humans and their "taming nature" foolishness. Nature might have a slight edge over humans' technology.

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What a concept: work with instead of against Nature. SheltieLover 7 hrs ago #1

Nature has been around.... SergeStorms 4 hrs ago #14

More than a slight edge & sans the greed factor SheltieLover 4 hrs ago #17

Artificial anything never beats what nature can accomplish UpInArms 7 hrs ago #2

Beavers for Congress. twodogsbarking 6 hrs ago #3

Leave it to Beaver sheshe2 6 hrs ago #4

LOL-- yes! LymphocyteLover 4 hrs ago #13

I couldn't help myself. sheshe2 4 hrs ago #15

Haha! Good one, She! SheltieLover 4 hrs ago #18

I love beavers! Got to hold a little rescue sweetheart at the Zoo. chouchou 6 hrs ago #5

Those beavers should get an honorary degree from CalTech DBoon 6 hrs ago #6

Or teach there! 😂 MLAA 4 hrs ago #11

Science Friday did a podcast about beavers recently. progressoid 5 hrs ago #7

Oh, and Hoppers... progressoid 5 hrs ago #8

Instead of investing in AI, we should invest in NI nuxvomica 5 hrs ago #10

Sounds like Mosquito Heaven maxsolomon 4 hrs ago #16

Mosquito's, Black Flies, and no-see-unm's. patphil 2 hrs ago #20

Mother Nature for the win! dlk 4 hrs ago #19