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submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Anything exciting going on in your field of work this year? Or breakthroughs in science, new technologies developed, things like that.

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 11 months ago (1 children)

I dunno, I had cats who lived to be like 18-19 years, so almost two decades. I can't imagine how miserable they'd be if they lived to be 40...

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Cats have an average lifespan of about 15 years, so it's doubling from 15 to 30 on average.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

Still, that's a lot.