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Eventually alcohol usage will be looked upon with great fascination of a custom of a barbarian age: "They used to actually drink poison for thousands of years b
by chx 9y ago
Eventually alcohol usage will be looked upon with great fascination of a custom of a barbarian age: "They used to actually drink poison for thousands of years but we have moved on."
It'll take time but it'll happen.
- landryraccoon 9y agoEventually our livers evolve (or are genetically engineered) and alcohol is just another tasty calorie source, like starch or fat.
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- trowawee 9y agoNot sure I'd take that bet. Finding some way to get drunk appears to be one of the few real constants of the human experience.
- cortesoft 9y agoThat is an awfully simplistic view of things. People like altering their conciousness; I am not sure that is a 'barbarian' thing to want to do.
- hodl 9y agoCoffee too? Even food. Even oxygen damn it! (Solar powered ai)
- toomanybeersies 9y agoHumanity has always tried to find a way to get intoxicated, whether it's beer, or drinking hallucinogenic reindeer urine. It's a basic human instinct. Maybe society will move past alcohol, but it will still be getting inebriated on something else.
- Buge 9y agoMaybe in a long time. But currently it seems drugs are being more socially accepted, see marijuana legalization.
- msmith10101 9y agoDriving in a gas powered automobile is a lot more barbaric than drinking beer ;-)