Getting drunk may not be good for you, but it's doing wonders for human evolutionary biology. And let's not even talk about masturbation (ok, a little)

rss · 4 days ago

Getting drunk may not be good for you, but it's doing wonders for human evolutionary biology. And let's not even talk about masturbation (ok, a little)

Broadfern@lemmy.world · 4 days ago

I love how they talk about masturbation but completely overlook the sex connection for alcohol lmao

And evolution gave us koalas. It’s not about “letting it slide,” it’s about making enough babies who survive long enough to make more babies, however janky and macgyvered and two-breaths-from-extinction it may be. Evolution is not sentient.

Getting drunk may not be good for you, but it's doing wonders for human evolutionary biology. And let's not even talk about masturbation (ok, a little)

Getting drunk may not be good for you, but it's doing wonders for human evolutionary biology. And let's not even talk about masturbation (ok, a little)

The "intoxication thesis": The evolutionary benefits of getting drunk