• just_an_average_joe@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    15 days ago

    But mitochondria is cool, it has its own dna because it used to be a separate organism. It fused with us, only to be made into a joke by us.

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      14 days ago

      It also separates raw protons from hydrogen atoms and somehow turns it into spinny-motion, which it then turns into chemical energy with incredible efficiency. It’s a wild piece of biological machinery

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        14 days ago

        Ok but I need to learn about hone economics and employer labour relations so as not to get financially exploited all my life.