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[–] Deceptichum@sh.itjust.works 102 points 7 months ago (1 children)

If I fits I sits: A citizen science investigation into illusory contour susceptibility in domestic cats

I love whoever named this study.

[–] FuglyDuck@lemmy.world 38 points 7 months ago (2 children)

who says scientists don't have fun?

[–] Deceptichum@sh.itjust.works 38 points 7 months ago (2 children)
[–] FuglyDuck@lemmy.world 14 points 7 months ago

grumpy, cranky, crotchety scientists; maybe.

[–] HootinNHollerin@lemmy.world 3 points 7 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)
[–] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 4 points 7 months ago (1 children)

All those scientists voting to rename Uranus.

How do you think we fund those missions? Without jokes?

[–] anindefinitearticle@sh.itjust.works 2 points 7 months ago (1 children)

You got a source on scientists voting for a rename?

[–] nxdefiant@startrek.website 3 points 7 months ago

I don't know what they call themselves, but the opposition is anal retentive.