Flying Squid@lemmy.world to InsanePeopleFacebook@lemmy.world · 5 months agoIf you need me, I'll be over here banging my head on my desk repeatedly.lemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square41fedilinkarrow-up1233arrow-down14
arrow-up1229arrow-down1external-linkIf you need me, I'll be over here banging my head on my desk repeatedly.lemmy.worldFlying Squid@lemmy.world to InsanePeopleFacebook@lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square41fedilink
minus-squareIMongoose@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up25·5 months agoMan, I didn’t think a hydraulic press could make a fossil so I looked it up and saw this article: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/scientists-baked-fossil-24-hours-180969770/ Title got me excited and they are just doing impressions. Which are fossils but not the re-mineralized ones I think of. So I was disappointed, but that’s par for the course for any “proof” of creationism so I set myself up for that one.
Man, I didn’t think a hydraulic press could make a fossil so I looked it up and saw this article:
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/scientists-baked-fossil-24-hours-180969770/
Title got me excited and they are just doing impressions. Which are fossils but not the re-mineralized ones I think of. So I was disappointed, but that’s par for the course for any “proof” of creationism so I set myself up for that one.