Watching Zebras [on T.V.] is a Free Masterclass on Human Psychology. I Went Quiet. | by Aldric Chen | The Startup | Mar, 2025

An sudden lesson in human interactions, life, and gross sales.

What do zebras and human beings have in widespread?

Maybe… not a lot. Not if we extract commonalities based mostly on what we see. We’re bipedal. They’re quadrupeds. We have now synthetic footwear. They’ve hoofs. We put on T-shirts. They’ve stripes.

We’re completely different, after all.

And we’re if we follow tunnel-vision evaluation, in line with Sarina Chiu.

We’d share extra commonalities than our bodily outlook suggests. Sounds unusual? Okay, let me share extra.

I’ll begin with their notorious camouflage.

Actually? Black-and-white act as camouflage in opposition to inexperienced and yellow?

My center college academics lied to me about zebras and their camouflage.

It isn’t her fault. I didn’t problem her. Why would I? My job as a pupil is to go my exams and advance to the subsequent stage. I’m not a zebra researcher. So… it’s what it’s.

Besides that it isn’t.

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