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If humans had parasites that would encourage them to be altruists against their interest and for the sole benefit of their parasites—which is of course implausi
by cronjobber 9y ago
If humans had parasites that would encourage them to be altruists against their interest and for the sole benefit of their parasites—which is of course implausible and hypothetical and absolutely not even possible—would they make us downvote and flag comments on HN discussing the possibility of parasites manipulating humans to be altruists against their interest?
- crimsonalucard 9y agoAnybody who down votes you is probably infected.
- ianai 9y agoThe popularity of cats on the internet is at odds with your premise. They've clearly infected many humans with thought changing microbes and yet ^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H...what were we talking about?
- Poodlemastah 9y agoUhm, just saying, you guys ever heard of toxoplasmosis?