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dreamcompiler 6 days ago

Chimpanzees have binocular color vision with similar acuity to humans. Yet we don't let them drive taxis. Why?

ikekkdcjkfke 5 days ago | parent | next [-]

Chimpanzies are better than humans given a reward structure they understand. The next battlefield evilution are chimpanzies hooked up with intravenous cocaine modules running around with 50. cals

ndsipa_pomu 5 days ago | parent | prev | next [-]

There's laws about mis-treating animals. Driving a taxi would surely count as inhumane torture.

insane_dreamer 5 days ago | parent | prev | next [-]

they can't understand how to react to what they see the way humans do

it has to do with the processing of information and decision-making, not data capture

Y_Y 5 days ago | parent | prev [-]

This is plainly untrue, see e.g. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sdXbf12AzIM