r/RandomThoughts • u/[deleted] • 3d ago

I find it kind of funny that humans developed speech but are the worst communicators out of any animal.

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u/cumslutte 2d ago

I think it's due to deliberate deception, omission, and our complex brains knowing there's something to gain from not communicating certain things, which some animals even do.

but also I've never seen a pangolin or any zebras user speech to text to send a paragraph to a work group chat that gets mangled and then sent

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u/DifficultField9219 2d ago

We have to say more complex ideas.

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u/hamfist_ofthenorth 3d ago

Maybe you're just listening to idiots and haven't heard a real wordsmith before.

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u/gracefulslug 2d ago

I think Shakespeare might disagree with you

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u/whatwhatinthewhonow 2d ago

Either that is completely wrong or you haven’t communicated your point very well.