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[–] lvxferre@mander.xyz 49 points 1 month ago (2 children)
[–] Deceptichum@quokk.au 32 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] lvxferre@mander.xyz 23 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

Warning: the poster above is a bird pretending to be a human being, to infiltrate into mammal society. Discretion is advised.

[–] Deceptichum@quokk.au 16 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Lies, I am a featherless biped like any other man.

[–] lvxferre@mander.xyz 6 points 1 month ago

So you walk like a duck, quack like a duck, but someone plucked your feathers off??? :P

[–] Restaldt@lemmy.world 9 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Alligators and crocodiles with a time machine: its the same picture

[–] lugal@sopuli.xyz 2 points 1 month ago

They were much more diverse back in the days

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

I feel like we could do this with 4 tech oligarchs right now and it would still be accurate.

Sounds like you would enjoy either "The Hungry Gods" or "Children of Strife" by Adrian Tchaikovsky. If you choose to read Children of strife, you really need to read the first three Children of Time books first, though.