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The human brain is a disaster (startrek.website)

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[-] Diplomjodler@feddit.de 38 points 1 year ago

The human brain is hardwired to detect threats and detecting too many threats is traditionally more conducive to survival than not detecting enough. That actually explains a lot of politics.

[-] takeda@lemmy.world 13 points 1 year ago

Getting a heart attack is probably not great if you need to be prepared to run fast.

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