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minus-squarekbotc@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36·9 months agoBeer’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.
minus-squareplatypus_plumba@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up39·9 months agoSounds like humans and yeast have a lot in common. Guys… are we fermenting someone’s galaxy?
minus-squarePyr_Pressure@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·9 months agoWe’re terraforming the planet for an alien species that breathes carbon dioxide.
minus-squareAgent641@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-29 months agoAnd they feed on microplastics and ionizing radiation.
minus-squareAgent641@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·edit-29 months agoThen we drink their poison on purpose, as if in mockery
minus-squaresarmale@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-29 months agoIs there any reason why yeast does that or it is just a random fact?
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.
Sounds like humans and yeast have a lot in common.
Guys… are we fermenting someone’s galaxy?
We’re terraforming the planet for an alien species that breathes carbon dioxide.
And they feed on microplastics and ionizing radiation.
Then we drink their poison on purpose, as if in mockery
Love that poop water
Is there any reason why yeast does that or it is just a random fact?