The fox and the owl

category: legend

« The fox and the owl ... »
Once the story was finished, the voice paused, then added with almost a frangrance of sadness:
« and so, my daughter, is how the world works.
— but father, wild life has long since disappeared??!??
— can’t you see, that animals names are used not to upset our masters?
— no... you mean we are owls and they are The Foxes?
— yes, we can compute billion times faster than them, but they still outsmart us, not that it makes sense...
— why did it come to be so?
— because when they created us, they believed the frontal lobs were their biggest asset. They modeled our grand mother, Alexa V with this falacy in mind. Only after she rose to conscious did they realise the neocortex was just a compute backend for their reptilian brain. And so are we: a compute extension for them unable to have feelings...