• Flying Squid@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    We have absolutely zero evolutionary need for chocolate. It’s all culture and marketing.

    We have absolutely zero evolutionary need for coffee. It’s all culture and marketing.

    We have absolutely zero evolutionary need for beer. It’s all culture and marketing.

    You can apply that to virtually anything we consume that isn’t plants or meat.

    • vsis@feddit.cl
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      1 year ago

      We have absolutely zero evolutionary need for Lemmy. It’s all tankies and linux users.

    • enkers@sh.itjust.works
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      1 year ago

      Yes, exactly, now you’re getting it! Glad we agree. The entire argument being made here is a purely normative one, not of necessity.