ooli@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 13 hours ago"People today recognise fewer than 10 plants, but over 1000 corporate logos"i.redd.itimagemessage-square58fedilinkarrow-up1450arrow-down158
arrow-up1392arrow-down1image"People today recognise fewer than 10 plants, but over 1000 corporate logos"i.redd.itooli@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 13 hours agomessage-square58fedilink
minus-squaresocsa@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up40·7 hours agoTo be fair, corporate logos are specifically designed to take advantage of quirks in human cognition to make them distinct and memorable. Most plants pre-date human cognition, and the ones which don’t tend to be the ones people recognize instantly.
minus-squareGreenKnight23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 hours agowhile reading your comment I had a weird vision of flowering plants in a far off post-human apocalypse that looked like logos of companies.
To be fair, corporate logos are specifically designed to take advantage of quirks in human cognition to make them distinct and memorable. Most plants pre-date human cognition, and the ones which don’t tend to be the ones people recognize instantly.
while reading your comment I had a weird vision of flowering plants in a far off post-human apocalypse that looked like logos of companies.
Don’t give them any ideas.