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minus-squareAVincentInSpace@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down2·11 months ago there is no scientific definition of “bug”. the entire category is a social construct much like vegetables this person’s first sentence defined spiderd as insects and the second sentence said they weren’t
minus-squareNeverNudeNo13@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·11 months agoThey are missing some punctuation where it was desperately needed but imagine a comma or period after " spiders are not bugs" and reread.
minus-squareAVincentInSpace@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoah yes, thank you, my bad
minus-squareWIZARD POPE💫@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-211 months agoNeither of those two sentences define the spider as either insect or non insect. Did you even read them? *Edit: I understood wrong your comment is valid but phrased weirdly
minus-squareKing_Bob_IV@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoAnd the first sentence literally describes the scientific definition of bug…
minus-squareWIZARD POPE💫@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoOh I thought they were talking about the first guy’s sentences
minus-squareZacryon@lemmy.wtflinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoTIL, vegetables are a social construct. This article illustrates this nicely: https://athensscienceobserver.com/2019/09/30/vegetables-are-a-social-construct/
They are missing some punctuation where it was desperately needed but imagine a comma or period after " spiders are not bugs" and reread.
ah yes, thank you, my bad
Neither of those two sentences define the spider as either insect or non insect. Did you even read them?
*Edit: I understood wrong your comment is valid but phrased weirdly
And the first sentence literally describes the scientific definition of bug…
Oh I thought they were talking about the first guy’s sentences
TIL, vegetables are a social construct.
This article illustrates this nicely:
https://athensscienceobserver.com/2019/09/30/vegetables-are-a-social-construct/