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Using pheromones to mark "food is here" vs. using an object to deface another object.
Or moving your body in space to communicate somewhat-abstract concepts like distance. [0][1]
Why would they need to "resort" to writing, yet?
[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bee_learning_and_communication
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waggle_dance
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Using pheromones to mark "food is here" vs. using an object to deface another object.
Or moving your body in space to communicate somewhat-abstract concepts like distance. [0][1]
Why would they need to "resort" to writing, yet?
[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bee_learning_and_communication
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waggle_dance