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[–] [email protected] -4 points 2 days ago (4 children)

Source? I'm pretty sure random bacteria would still be around a while if your brain activity went to zero.

[–] [email protected] 22 points 2 days ago

But that’s not what happened. They literally disappeared, along with the gut biome

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 days ago

Your biome is specialized to live inside of you. They are not identical to wild organisms.

[–] Anticorp 4 points 2 days ago (2 children)

The source is Thanos supposed IQ score.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 2 days ago

This is refuted by his approach to only cut out half the tumor.

[–] T156 3 points 2 days ago
[–] LovableSidekick 0 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

Yeah my interpretation is that half your cells would die - didn't even consider that if half your brain cells died it would probably kill you instantly.