Iconoclast@feddit.uk to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 4 days agoA corner is an ontologically parasitic feature of a table that can't exist on its own.message-squaremessage-square37fedilinkarrow-up1215arrow-down13
arrow-up1212arrow-down1message-squareA corner is an ontologically parasitic feature of a table that can't exist on its own.Iconoclast@feddit.uk to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 4 days agomessage-square37fedilink
minus-squareBilbo Baggins@hobbit.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoI don’t think so? Just looked up the definition of a parasite and it needs to live at the expense of the host. Gut bacteria are beneficial I assume, so they aren’t parasitic.
minus-squareMountainaire@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 days agoOh. Well, anyway, awareness has nothing to do with it, at least.
I don’t think so? Just looked up the definition of a parasite and it needs to live at the expense of the host. Gut bacteria are beneficial I assume, so they aren’t parasitic.
Oh. Well, anyway, awareness has nothing to do with it, at least.