Why giraffes have spots
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A new study led by the University of Melbourne provides the first anatomical proof of why giraffes have spots – and how they relate to plastic surgery.
  • @SyreniacEnglish
    47•1 year ago

    It’s obvious, giraffes have patches to fix any bugs in their original implementations.

      • @nitefoxEnglish
        8•1 year ago

        git commit - m “fix: if higher_trees == 0, the neck will stay the same length instead of growing indefinitely”

      • @[email protected]English
        3•1 year ago

        Ah, a fellow conventional committer. But the even more important question: will you change your commit message to reference the higher_trees entity or keep the error?

    • rigattiEnglish
      38•1 year ago

      If I understand it correctly, it’s because they have a specific blood vessel structure that allows for more bloodflow between the spots and pale areas for temperature regulation, I think. …You might want to read the article.

      • ElPussyKangarooEnglish
        1•1 year ago

        You did a splendid job of summing it up. Thanks!