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You are talking about literally the single substance responsible for the most human (mental/physical) health damage out of anything we've managed to come up wit
by throwuxiytayq 2y ago
You are talking about literally the single substance responsible for the most human (mental/physical) health damage out of anything we've managed to come up with so far, and not for a lack of trying. You still have some time to reflect and delete this comment (I think HN gives you about an hour).
- silverquiet 2y agoIt clearly seems beneficial and/or enjoyable for some (not me so much), and tobacco and opiates seem like they do their fair share of damage as well.
- pfdietz 2y agoTobacco is estimated to cause more deaths, at least globally: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/substances-risk-factor-vs-direct-deaths https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/substances-risk-factor-vs...
- greentxt 2y agoBut probably has greater benefits too.
- throwuxiytayq 2y agoI almost got pwned by Poe's law right there.