solid_matt@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 8 months agoMonkeys given infinite time would probably get carpal tunnel or form a labor union before typing out Shakespeare.message-squaremessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up132arrow-down14
arrow-up128arrow-down1message-squareMonkeys given infinite time would probably get carpal tunnel or form a labor union before typing out Shakespeare.solid_matt@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 8 months agomessage-square11fedilink
minus-squarewisefire@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoI always interpreted it as, eventually they’ll evolve, and will birth their equivalent of Shakespeare. Paralleling our own evolution.
minus-squareAbouBenAdhem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-28 months ago Paralleling our own evolution. You mean when some rats gave our australopithecine ancestors typewriters in hopes that they would produce the great question of life, the universe, and everything?
I always interpreted it as, eventually they’ll evolve, and will birth their equivalent of Shakespeare. Paralleling our own evolution.
You mean when some rats gave our australopithecine ancestors typewriters in hopes that they would produce the great question of life, the universe, and everything?