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[โ€“] avidamoeba@lemmy.ca 19 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (3 children)

I don't like how vulnerable our gut microbiome is and how much we depend on it. ๐Ÿฅน

[โ€“] RobotToaster@mander.xyz 34 points 1 year ago

From the moment I understood the weakness of my flesh, it disgusted me.

[โ€“] Shdwdrgn@mander.xyz 13 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Don't worry, your brain is just an unfortunate side-effect and the gut microbes actually rule the body. When they're in danger they sacrifice unimportant organs like the brain first. "Death" doesn't actually mean what you think it does... ๐Ÿ˜ฌ

[โ€“] NiklzNDimz@beehaw.org 4 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I was just fine today until I read this. THANKS INTERNET PERSON

[โ€“] Shdwdrgn@mander.xyz 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Wait until you learn about your rectal microbiome and sex...

[โ€“] No_Eponym@lemmy.ca 1 points 1 year ago

Giggity giggity!

[โ€“] vintageballs@feddit.de 1 points 1 year ago

You can relax somewhat, it's (hopefully) either meant as a joke or the poster is seriously uninformed.

[โ€“] Gaywallet@beehaw.org 5 points 1 year ago

I can relate to being vulnerable and extremely influenced by factors outside of my control, tho

[โ€“] Gaywallet@beehaw.org 11 points 1 year ago