The Trump administration has made an extraordinary public intervention into Australia's debate about its proposed digital duty of care.
      • AngryCommieKender@lemmy.worldEnglish
        4·
        2 months ago

        Y’all both need to recalibrate your threat assessment values. Mosquitos have killed more humans than hyenas or humans have, at least for now. Humans are certainly catching up

        • Quilotoa@lemmy.caOPEnglish
          3·
          2 months ago

          Well, actually, they’re just the vector. The real killer is the microbe.

          • AngryCommieKender@lemmy.worldEnglish
            1·
            2 months ago

            Tell me exactly how you’re gonna protect yourself from said microbe, without protecting yourself from mosquitoes?

            I assume you aren’t talking about hyenas since they just crushed our (hominids) spines and skulls with their teeth for a few hundred thousand years.

            • Quilotoa@lemmy.caOPEnglish
              1·
              2 months ago

              Some have vaccines. Others have medicines you can take prophylactically.