To: Steely Tom
In “Brain Wave”, it wasn’t just human intelligence that increased dramatically. All species were affected the same way. IIRC, the story started with a rabbit caught in a trap. It started thinking much more clearly, and figured out how to escape.
24 posted on
09/05/2013 8:23:36 PM PDT by
Aarchaeus
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To: Aarchaeus
In Brain Wave, it wasnt just human intelligence that increased dramatically. All species were affected the same way. IIRC, the story started with a rabbit caught in a trap. It started thinking much more clearly, and figured out how to escape. You are correct, although Mr. Anderson didn't include in the story changes in the behavior of insects and bacteria.
25 posted on
09/05/2013 8:26:40 PM PDT by
Steely Tom
(If the Constitution can be a living document, I guess a corporation can be a person.)
To: Aarchaeus
one of the house cats started talking in her sleep last night, should we be worried :/
27 posted on
09/05/2013 8:28:15 PM PDT by
Shadowstrike
(Be polite, Be professional, but have a plan to kill everyone you meet.)
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