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minus-squareryedaft@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoSo they don’t see in monochrome, like in the comic? Which makes the comic weird. And when you call them colourblind isn’t that only by human standards? Aren’t all humans then colourblind by insect standards?
minus-squareLeninOnAPrayer@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoYes. It’s colloquial use though. Dogs are “colorblind” by comparison. But it’s not like every dog has some flaw. They see exactly as they should be. I’m sure some dogs are actually doggy colorblind. Like a dog that has a problem with their cones and might actually see in black and white only.
So they don’t see in monochrome, like in the comic? Which makes the comic weird.
And when you call them colourblind isn’t that only by human standards? Aren’t all humans then colourblind by insect standards?
Yes. It’s colloquial use though. Dogs are “colorblind” by comparison. But it’s not like every dog has some flaw. They see exactly as they should be.
I’m sure some dogs are actually doggy colorblind. Like a dog that has a problem with their cones and might actually see in black and white only.