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Re:It’s not just what you eat, but the time of day you eat it by checkyoursudo on Tuesday January 10, 2023 @10:32AM (#34326319)
> humans simply aren’t designed to handle the amount of fat we now routinely accumulate.

Maybe so, but like with all other evolution, presumably we'll either adapt or die?

Maybe fat accumulation via material prosperity is the Great Filter.

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Re:It’s not just what you eat, but the time of day you eat it by jagraff on Tuesday January 10, 2023 @11:43AM (#34327538)
Yes, over the long term (tens of thousands of years?) evolution will probably come up with adaptations to material abundance assuming it lasts. Cold comfort to the people that suffer from it today though. Evolution can't do anything to help anyone who is alive today.
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