tetris11@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 days agoIf we could communicate with animals, how would we fuck it up?lemmy.mlimagemessage-square25linkfedilinkarrow-up150arrow-down12
arrow-up148arrow-down1imageIf we could communicate with animals, how would we fuck it up?lemmy.mltetris11@lemmy.ml to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 days agomessage-square25linkfedilink
minus-squareDutczar@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up20·2 days agoConsidering that negotiating with livestock would be a hassle, probably just pretend we can’t understand them
minus-squarex00z@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 days agoIt’s not like we can’t understand the screams and cries from livestock right now already…
minus-squareDutczar@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-21 day agoYeah, but the living ones are not asking “hooman, what happened to Stacy?”
minus-squarex00z@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 day agoCows are known to cry and wail when their calves are taken and killed.
minus-squareDutczar@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 day agoTIL, I thought we usually kill the older animals first.
minus-squarex00z@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-21 day agoDairy cows are impregnated around 7 times so they can be milked. Most of their calves are used for veal.
minus-squareNSRXN@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-215 hours agothe vast majority of calves do not become veal
minus-squareDeme@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·2 days ago…while still listening to everything they say in order to control them more efficiently.
minus-squarejoelfromaus@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 day agoSounds like a good premise for a scifi story.
minus-square☂️-@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·20 hours agosounds like a good premise for a tech company.
Considering that negotiating with livestock would be a hassle, probably just pretend we can’t understand them
It’s not like we can’t understand the screams and cries from livestock right now already…
Yeah, but the living ones are not asking “hooman, what happened to Stacy?”
Cows are known to cry and wail when their calves are taken and killed.
TIL, I thought we usually kill the older animals first.
Dairy cows are impregnated around 7 times so they can be milked. Most of their calves are used for veal.
the vast majority of calves do not become veal
Cruel
…while still listening to everything they say in order to control them more efficiently.
Sounds like a good premise for a scifi story.
sounds like a good premise for a tech company.