I like how you had to dive into those specifics to see this was unrealistic, and both of them speaking and understanding English is completely looked over.
Talking animals? Fine! But damned if two from different habits are hanging out! Suspension of disbelief broken!
I mean, there are plenty of warnings and advice on how to do things like hike through bear or cougar country. Someone who gets mauled trying to pet a bear cub isn’t going to get much sympathy.
I’m lucky enough to be working with rather than for, but it does mean interacting with their crappy programs and work culture. Going back to using teams is a relief.
DIY juice is easy to make and takes very little experience. Recipes are available online and you mix by weight. It does take some safety precautions as nicotine concentrate is very poisonous, but if you don’t want nic all you need is PG, VG, and flavoring.
I started DIYing years ago and never looked back. The only large initial cost is the nicotine, which you buy in concentrate, but the overall cost when you make your juice is cheap as hell. The rate I go through it I have decades of nicotine and my cost per ml is ~6 cents. Most of that cost is the nicotine.
Teams is bad until you have to use Amazon chime and work docs.
We explode them, they explode us. Oh also they enslave captured humans or just outright eat them.
Neal Asher’s Praedor Moon is a fun read if you want to see what advanced humans would do against space faring crabs.
Anthropomorphism is attributing human traits to non-humans. Maybe the axolotl has the human trait of being just fine on land. That’s why both are sitting like humans.
There, I fixed it for you. You can now enjoy the comic.