• Steak@lemmy.ca
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    7 months ago

    The bees just thinking more black bad, less black good. No black best. I don’t think it’s actually counting.

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      7 months ago

      They should do a control with 75% of the square covered with one black pip vs 25% covered by five.

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      7 months ago

      No black best

      This isn’t the point? That the vast majority of animals don’t have a working concept of “none” or “without” that they can form other logic and correlation with?

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      7 months ago

      You need to be able to count in order to compare levels of black.

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        7 months ago

        That’s definitely not true. You can tell different sized block blobs from one another.