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0 pointstdeck7d ago0 comments

They're clearly a ceremonial artifact, and their reflective surface is used to perform some religious ritual or other, probably related to the sun.

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jareklupinski7d ago

21st century humans had notoriously poor light receptors, so they used these "smart" devices to reflect more sun into their eyes in order to see while hunched over

fanatic2pope6d ago

Watching cat videos feels a lot like that.

evilduck6d ago

They indeed were used as part of a mating ritual.

hnthrow02873456d ago

"They clearly stare into the black void to make themselves feel better!"

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