bees@sh.itjust.works to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 17 hours agoIt’s the little thingssh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square71fedilinkarrow-up11.1Karrow-down15
arrow-up11.1Karrow-down1imageIt’s the little thingssh.itjust.worksbees@sh.itjust.works to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 17 hours agomessage-square71fedilink
minus-squaretheUwUhugger@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·16 hours agoWell cells wouldn’t be circle shaped, but would it actually be to the detriment of life in that or other ways? Maybe cells could take a more pragmatic shape, like tactical dicks
minus-squareidiomaddict@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·14 hours agoTrees wouldn’t exist, so life would definitely look different.
minus-squareidiomaddict@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 hours agoCapillary action doesn’t happen without surface tension, so long stemmed woody plants are out. Iirc, mushrooms were not super common before trees and spread by decomposing them, so those are gone too
minus-squareEager Eagle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·15 hours agoI think that could make some life-supporting chemical reactions difficult to happen, but I’m not qualified to judge that.
minus-squaretheUwUhugger@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·14 hours agoI don’t, not that I am qualified to say so either! The larger surface area might be beneficial for osmosis!
minus-squareivanafterall ☑️@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·12 hours agoI’m also not qualified, but I do wonder whether releasing all that surface tension inside us would alleviate a lot of anxiety. I think yes.
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-26 hours agoI’m qualified, our brains would immediately stop functioning and that does tend to relieve anxiety.
Well cells wouldn’t be circle shaped, but would it actually be to the detriment of life in that or other ways?
Maybe cells could take a more pragmatic shape, like tactical dicks
Trees wouldn’t exist, so life would definitely look different.
What are you on about?
Capillary action doesn’t happen without surface tension, so long stemmed woody plants are out. Iirc, mushrooms were not super common before trees and spread by decomposing them, so those are gone too
I think that could make some life-supporting chemical reactions difficult to happen, but I’m not qualified to judge that.
I don’t, not that I am qualified to say so either! The larger surface area might be beneficial for osmosis!
I’m also not qualified, but I do wonder whether releasing all that surface tension inside us would alleviate a lot of anxiety. I think yes.
I’m qualified, our brains would immediately stop functioning and that does tend to relieve anxiety.