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minus-squareKazumara@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·4 days agoHmm “next summer” “spend two years on and underground” doesn’t quite fit together.
minus-squaremrgoosmoos@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·3 days agosure it does. the fireflies that are already alive have a better chance to make it to next year if they have appropriate conditions to live in
minus-square7eter@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·4 days agoHow so? They need that habitat during the whole period - not just the first year.
minus-squareQwel@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 days agoIt helps I guess ? Making some of the conditions more likely makes the sum* of all conditions more likely *math vocabulary may be approximative
Hmm “next summer” “spend two years on and underground” doesn’t quite fit together.
sure it does.
the fireflies that are already alive have a better chance to make it to next year if they have appropriate conditions to live in
How so? They need that habitat during the whole period - not just the first year.
It helps I guess ? Making some of the conditions more likely makes the sum* of all conditions more likely
*math vocabulary may be approximative