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[alt text: a bluesky text post by @cursedsynth.bsky.social. The post says: "honestly 2 eyes is a good amount. spiders can pull off 8. but flies got greedy. they were like: give me a million eyes. well, now you don't know how to get out of my house".]

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[-] [email protected] 4 points 2 days ago

Don't spiders also have compound eyes?

[-] [email protected] 2 points 2 days ago

Without being completely certain, I'm pretty sure arachnids don't have compound eyes.

I think it's mostly an insect thing.

[-] [email protected] 1 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

96*

Flies have 96 eyes, and 96 tears to go with them of course.

this post was submitted on 17 Sep 2025

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