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the future isn’t looking too bright Bill =/.
Sorry for the rant, but EVOLUTION NEVER FUCKING SAYS WE COME FROM MONKEYS. IT STATES WE AND PRIMATES HAVE A COMMON ANCESTOR, BUT WE DO NOT COME FROM PRIMATES AND PRIMATES DO NOT COEM FROM US. WE SHARE SIMILARITIES, AND EVOLUTION SAYS WE DERIVED FROM THE SAME ANCESTORS.
I’m sorry, I just get so fucking annoyed when people rant about the whole “evolution says we come from monkeys so why do we still have monkeys omg that means evolution is fake!” spiel. Rant over. Goodnight.
^^THIS
Dear sweet Darwin, those facebook posts/comments made my blood pressure rise.
THESE PEASANTS WILL PAY FOR THEIR INSOLENCE.
I’m still very sorry for how Ottawa presented itself to you, Bill.
Monkey controls robot 7,000 miles away with its mind.
This is a pretty long video but here’s the interesting bit: a monkey walking on a treadmill was shown live video of a bipedal walking robot 7,000 miles away, and was able to control it using signals from its brain.
If that’s not the future I don’t know what is!
Nicolelis is hopeful that one day the same kind of technology can be used to help people suffering from paralysis by powering a mind-controlled prosthetic exoskeleton — the goal of the multinational Walk Again Project. The plan goes a step beyond mentally controlling prosthetics, says Nicolelis, who aims to have patients completely assimilate the exoskeleton, turning it into “the new body that the brain controls.”
Tennessee’s new “Monkey Bill” lets creationism and climate change denialism to be taught alongside science in public schools.
Image via Huffington Post (other fun ones at the link)
