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sterile rot (mander.xyz)
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[–] [email protected] 6 points 12 hours ago (1 children)

If we ever get acid resistant viruses, that is how humanity goes out

[–] [email protected] 17 points 11 hours ago* (last edited 11 hours ago) (2 children)

Those exist.

There's even bacteria that can live in stomach acid and cause terrible issues. Like helicopter

Edit: I'm keeping that typo lmao

[–] [email protected] 5 points 11 hours ago (2 children)

Yeah but what is it supposed to be?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 hours ago

Yeah can't just leave it on that cliffhanger

[–] [email protected] 8 points 10 hours ago (1 children)

Helicobacter, like Helicobacter pylori which causes ulcers.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 hour ago

Which was proven to cause ulcers by an abrasive scientist drinking a culture and getting them.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 10 hours ago

Honestly 'the helicopter virus' sounds like something from a terrifying sci-fi