• by idiocrat on 1/9/2023, 12:27:41 PM

    Strengthens your immune system. Without exposure (playing in mud, touching other people), we are only weaker.

    Bio life is really complicated.

    Sterilization works well only to a certain degree, before becoming damaging, e.g. causing resistance.

    Somewhat related, here is an interesting visualization of bacteria developing resistance to antibiotics.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=plVk4NVIUh8

  • by 32gbsd on 1/9/2023, 11:27:18 AM

    Its shocking really. But the bigger problem is how do you know what germs you are exposed to? Germs are everywhere

  • by dam_broke_it on 1/9/2023, 2:53:46 PM

    ....10x worse, gas pump handle.