Stamets [Mirror]@startrek.website to Risa@startrek.websiteEnglish · 2 years agoStill not sure why they didn't warp 10 back to Federation space and let Doc de-salamander everyonestartrek.websiteimagemessage-square25linkfedilinkarrow-up1348arrow-down110
arrow-up1338arrow-down1imageStill not sure why they didn't warp 10 back to Federation space and let Doc de-salamander everyonestartrek.websiteStamets [Mirror]@startrek.website to Risa@startrek.websiteEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square25linkfedilink
minus-squarecommissar_whiskers@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36·2 years agoThe final form is always a crab. Writers were high or something.
minus-squarequantumfoam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoSo how much higher are the odds of alien life being crabs than resembling something close to humans?
minus-squarecommissar_whiskers@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoNo clue. I’ve just read the articles talking about how crabs have evolved separately I think three times. Nature keeps making crabs. But that is using earth environments. Perhaps very alien environments would have selection bias toward other forms.
The final form is always a crab. Writers were high or something.
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So how much higher are the odds of alien life being crabs than resembling something close to humans?
No clue. I’ve just read the articles talking about how crabs have evolved separately I think three times. Nature keeps making crabs. But that is using earth environments. Perhaps very alien environments would have selection bias toward other forms.