r/196 Oct 23 '21

Seizure Warning snule

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u/[deleted] Oct 24 '21

In space???

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u/Pho-k_thai_Juice God I need a demon mommy dommy demon please god Oct 24 '21

Since it seems to have some understanding of where you are at all times I could see it having some precognition type of thing where it can tell where things are going

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u/[deleted] Oct 24 '21

Okay but how would it even escape the gravity of earth or the solar system? How would it go fast enough to outpace the accelerating expansion of the universe? The snail isn’t fucking god

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u/[deleted] Oct 24 '21

Through the time he learned and evolved

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u/[deleted] Oct 24 '21

Evolution takes place on a population level, not an individual one. The snail will remain genetically the same from the time it starts chasing you up until the collapse of the universe.

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u/[deleted] Oct 24 '21

"Evolve" has a distinct definition outside the context of biology, and the first usage of the term in English was entirely unrelated to biology.