"As for Martian bacteria, viruses or prions, they may exist. But God help us if even a small sample from that frigid red rock got the chance to multiply in the lush paradise that we call Earth"https://quillette.com/2019/12/28/one-small-martian-step-for-manone-giant-leap-toward-the-annihilation-of-all-mankind/ …
-
-
Replying to @Quillette
If that was true, and lifeforms that are optimized for a different planet outcompete the lifeforms that are optimized for ours, then maybe we should welcome them as better custodians of our battleship in the war between complexity and entropy.
2 replies 1 retweet 5 likes -
Replying to @Plinz @Quillette
what about superbugs developed in 'sterile' environments?
1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
Replying to @youflavio @Quillette
These are just normal bugs that outcompete bugs that are not coping well with penicilline.
1:12 AM - 29 Dec 2019
0 replies
0 retweets
0 likes
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.