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Rats learned to drive

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231 points uprootdev | 2 comments | 19 Nov 24 03:12 UTC | HN request time: 0.001s | source
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404mm ◴[19 Nov 24 04:06 UTC] No.42180027[source]▶
This reminded me of the orangutan driving a golf cart: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=DJsn1QivbKM

He has mastered it. He clearly understands the concept of roads vs sidewalks. He can drive using one hand. And most importantly, he obviously has a great time doing that.

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WalterBright ◴[19 Nov 24 05:28 UTC] No.42180321[source]▶
I don't think we've evolved very far from apes:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wHODo_jIPo4

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1. mjan22640 ◴[19 Nov 24 06:11 UTC] No.42180480[source]▶
Humans are apes.
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2. WalterBright ◴[19 Nov 24 06:25 UTC] No.42180545[source]▶
Depends on what the meaning of "is" is.