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There was an attempt (mander.xyz)
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[–] 120 points 2 years ago (4 children)

Transparent can still be more visible than good camouflage. Just look at how well they can imitate rocks and similar debris: https://youtu.be/q8xJ13pAZNw

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  • [–] 23 points 2 years ago (2 children)

    I wonder how much energy it takes to transform, or hold patterns like that.

    Also it’s a bummer they’re lives are so short. We need some more smart octopi in our world.

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