Hagdos

Also known as the "fuck everyone not in a car"-setting

Bleek toch niet zo leeg. Of in ieder geval niet zonder consequenties

Sure, but gathering wood takes a lot of effort and energy. It's an option if you don't have the filters, but the original question was why not distill if boiling and filtering ends up in "not great".

If I have to survive, and I can do with boiling and filtering, I'll take "not great" water over spending hours gathering and chopping wood to keep a fire going long enough to vaporize a liter of water.

And a massive amount of fuel.

Have you ever tried to evaporate a liter of water? It takes a lot of energy to do so. Fun for a science project, but if you need enough to stay alive/be comfortable, it's a lot easier to bring water.

How many minutes would it be to cycle to work?

There's more than one via ferrata.

Nono, that would be unsafe

Don't rule out coincidence.

The odds of you and 4 colleagues getting the same disease by chance are really low. The odds of that happening to some group among the billions on this planet is a lot higher

Credit cards have good protections against fraudulent webshops and often provide free insurance against damage and theft. This makes it worthwhile for buying a new laptop.

My card is automatically fully paid off at the end of the month, so mhe debt is very temporary

Well, shit

edit: in my defense, |i've never seen a single firefly, so ten thousand would be enough for me not to believe my eyes

When ten thousand fireflies

Yeah. In one case you get rescued by an activist and have media write about you, and in the other you die in a factory and are thrown in the trash with many others.