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bread is metal (mander.xyz)

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[–] [email protected] 36 points 1 year ago (3 children)

Beer’s similar: Give beer sugars, the yeast generates poison to try and prevent other microorganisms from surviving and eventually the yeast poisons its own environment enough that it can no longer continue living.

[–] [email protected] 39 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Sounds like humans and yeast have a lot in common.

Guys.... are we fermenting someone's galaxy?

[–] Pyr_Pressure 24 points 1 year ago (2 children)

We're terraforming the planet for an alien species that breathes carbon dioxide.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 year ago

Makes more sense than orthodox religions actually

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

And they feed on microplastics and ionizing radiation.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Then we drink their poison on purpose, as if in mockery

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Love that poop water

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Is there any reason why yeast does that or it is just a random fact?