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Re:Kindred: Neanderthal Life, Love, Death and Art by lawlessone on Tuesday September 15, 2020 @11:04AM (#24481982)
Good to remember that whales have much larger brains than us but a lot of it is dedicated to running their massive body.

And some birds are extremely intelligent despite having apparently small brains.

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Re:Kindred: Neanderthal Life, Love, Death and Art by intotheabyss on Tuesday September 15, 2020 @12:04PM (#24482848)
Yes that's true. Proportionally to their size, humans had bigger brains than Neanderthals
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