Friday, April 25, 2025

POINTS TO PONDER CX

There is a certain irony to being an astronaut.  He or she is surrounded by the vastness of space, but, at best, attached to the spacecraft, and for the most part, confined to it.

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Sea anemones look like plants but are actually predatory invertebrate animals. They attach themselves to the substrate with sticky feet, harpooning small fish and shrimp and injecting their prey with stinging venom.

Sy Montgomery
The Soul of an Octopus

 

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