Scientists Recovered That Golden "Orb" From the Bottom of the Ocean

https://futurism.com/the-byte/golden-egg-recovered

All our technology and scientific progress and we don't know what the hell this thing is lol

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Brunbrun6766@lemmy.world · 6 pts · 2y (2 replies)

My money is on "it's just a fuckin rock you dumb apes"

CarbonIceDragon@pawb.social · 7 pts · 2y (1 reply)

The article suggests that the thing is soft, squishy and delicate, so a rock would seem highly unlikely. The speculation is stated to be that it might be some sort of egg case, or the remains of something like a dead sponge

Draconic_NEO@pawb.social · 1 pts · 2y

I know this isn't what it is, but to me it looks like an old rotting mushroom.

::: spoiler Picture from later in the article :::

aki@pawb.social · 2 pts · 2y

bad text placement heres the image from the website