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Re:A biologist who believes that trees speak a language we c... by fifnir on Thursday July 12, 2018 @10:10AM (#17514749)
So choosing to believe that a person 900 years ago actually talked to animals (and incidentally had nothing better to say to them besides how god is great) is now "knowing the truth" that there are molecular systems that would be interpreted as communication between plants?
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Re:A biologist who believes that trees speak a language we c... by raadore on Thursday July 12, 2018 @12:03PM (#17515888)
Who’s saying anything about believing?

Just stating facts based on eye witness accounts from 900 years ago.

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Re:A biologist who believes that trees speak a language we c... by fifnir on Thursday July 12, 2018 @12:21PM (#17516068)
Yeah,

I'm gonna need a better source than what you sent to consider this "facts".

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Re:A biologist who believes that trees speak a language we c... by dang on Friday July 13, 2018 @01:22AM (#17520693)
Please don't do religious flamewar on HN. It's one of the things we most don't want here.

https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

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