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xkcd #3212: Little Red Dots (imgs.xkcd.com)

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xkcd #3212: Little Red Dots

Title text:

After a lot of analysis, I've determined that they're actually big red dots; they're just very far away.

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Source: https://xkcd.com/3212/

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[–] Okokimup@lemmy.world 54 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Cats: it's the enemy

[–] thinkercharmercoderfarmer@slrpnk.net 12 points 1 month ago (1 children)

This is what we've been training for.

[–] Mouselemming@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 month ago

RELEASE THE CATEN!

[–] schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 4 weeks ago

Would cats care about red dots that aren't moving? My impression is cats just have a hunting instinct that is triggered by everything moving that is small enough to be prey, including red dots, but only if they are moving...