Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: rbowman Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc,comp.os.linux.advocacy Subject: Re: GIMP 3.0.0-RC1 Date: 5 Jan 2025 22:25:00 GMT Lines: 26 Message-ID: References: <366b4ad1-4849-d7a9-cade-67d1eba035c3@example.net> <35a09fa5-08b1-8121-51c7-28d3aac1cd0f@example.net> <3002e7b9-095e-c292-1202-b151f7776587@example.net> <8b262a1f-507f-ef10-e4d3-a981dca5b7d1@example.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net eQiUPTgQOPCpbrh8/tswvwD5b2UCHvAe5YS98hG4ki8lcRbQY7 Cancel-Lock: sha1:Gvvxr7pkCVa/ZGx7F1EhVBzAsFY= sha256:5SYTgLitPLs5CX7uZOH0PfSKXn2kufzq43f/11bKVcc= User-Agent: Pan/0.149 (Bellevue; 4c157ba) Bytes: 2726 On Sun, 5 Jan 2025 09:14:34 +0000, The Natural Philosopher wrote: > On 05/01/2025 00:38, rbowman wrote: >> On Sat, 4 Jan 2025 15:48:18 -0500, Chris Ahlstrom wrote: >> >>> And humans have had other effects, such as environmental degradation, >>> extinction of species due to over-hunting, eating up all the local >>> nutritious vegetation like a swarm of locusts. >> >> Where have all the megafauna gone? >> Long time passing Where have all the megafauna gone? >> Long time ago Where have all the megafauna gone? >> Indians ate them, every one Oh, when will they ever learn? >> Oh, when will they ever learn? > > Except in all probability, they didn't... There is evidence the people of the Clovis culture were chowing down on mastadons. I haven't seen many mastadons lately. https://www.nysm.nysed.gov/exhibitions/ongoing/cohoes-mastodon-0 I always liked visiting that mastadon, since my great-grandfather was involved in finding it. He wasn't an archaeologist; he was building a dam for the mill when they dug up some strange bones.