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nemomarxtoday at 12:20 PM2 repliesview on HN

We've been keeping pets as a species for considerably longer than we've had cities. It's basically an ingrained part of how we react to animals now.


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wafflemakertoday at 1:26 PM

In dwarf fortress you can have dragons as pets. Never got there, tho I think I will train dogs in my current fortress.

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lenerdenatortoday at 12:24 PM

Beyond that, longer than we've had the written word.

Domestication of animals might be the single greatest achievement of humans.

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