[ExI] Outsourcing digestion

[Adrian Tymes]

So we've outsourced our solar absorption to plants?

Given that plants predated animals.  If anything, plants outsourced carbon
dioxide production to animals.

On Sun, Aug 25, 2019 at 3:36 PM Keith Henson via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> An amusing consideration is that some groups of humans outsourced part
> of their digestion by eating dairy products.  Those products are
> derived from grass which, of course, humans cannot digest.
>
> This happened over the last 8000 years.
>
> Keith
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