Researchers find signs of intelligence among jumping spiders

Re:Researchers find signs of intelligence among jumping spiders by rukuu001 on Thursday January 25, 2024 @02:11AM (#39127041)

Also see Children of Time by Adrian Tchaikovsky for more smart-spider science fiction

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Re:Researchers find signs of intelligence among jumping spiders by hailt on Thursday January 25, 2024 @04:05AM (#39127634)

I also immediately think of this book. Also the main character of the jumping spider species in the book is called Portia, likely refer to the same species in the article.

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Re:Researchers find signs of intelligence among jumping spiders by EdwardDiego on Thursday January 25, 2024 @06:53AM (#39128551)

Yep, origin of the name.

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Re:Researchers find signs of intelligence among jumping spiders by McBeige on Thursday January 25, 2024 @02:46AM (#39127226)

It keeps getting recommended on HN - should there be a book club?

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Re:Researchers find signs of intelligence among jumping spiders by sph on Thursday January 25, 2024 @05:09AM (#39127967)

I mean, we're nerds and it's a good sci-fi book.

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Re:Researchers find signs of intelligence among jumping spiders by psd1 on Thursday January 25, 2024 @06:33AM (#39128440)

Can we get that sweet VC cash for it?

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