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minus-squareKiwiTheFlightless@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up41·2 years agoDon’t the Dune universe have Mentats? So, maths and drugs
minus-squareTJA!@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up24·2 years agoBut the mentats are also on drugs, aren’t they?
minus-squareAdmiralShat@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down3·2 years agoNot necessarily, being a mentat doesn’t require the use of spice. Many use it because it enhances their thought process
minus-squareMarruk@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·edit-22 years agoYour right about them not necessarily relying on the spice melange, but they do rely on the juice of the sapho root to accelerate their thoughts and increase their processing speed. So yeah, they’re still on drugs :)
Don’t the Dune universe have Mentats?
So, maths and drugs
But the mentats are also on drugs, aren’t they?
Not necessarily, being a mentat doesn’t require the use of spice. Many use it because it enhances their thought process
Your right about them not necessarily relying on the spice melange, but they do rely on the juice of the sapho root to accelerate their thoughts and increase their processing speed. So yeah, they’re still on drugs :)
Sapho juice.