• Zerush
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    Crows and parrots are intellectually on the same level as dolphins and great apes. The same cannot be said for some humans.

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      It has been argued by some researchers that certain porpoises, lile orcas, may be more intelligent than humans in some metrics, particularly emotional intelligence.

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        …and social intelligence too, like all delfinoides

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    So crows are also capable of stack overflow then? You could make a DOS attack strat out of this!

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    “They kept saying cows watched sunsets. At that point I wished I’d used the fucking conspiracy theorists instead of the cows. Nobody would’ve cared if I’d turned people inside-out who think vaccines have nanites in them that mine cryptocurrency. But cows watch sunsets, man!” -TM

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    It would be interesting to find something within real-world behaviour of crows that requires this cognitive ability.