> If you want safe water, all you have to do is boil it. A lot simpler than beer...

easytiger on March 9, 2017 | parent | context | favorite | on: “Alcohol and caffeine created civilization”

> If you want safe water, all you have to do is boil it. A lot simpler than beer brewing

Err no. You brew it and store it and it remains fine. You then need to store it cleanly for a period. Not to mention then the mechanism of contamination was unknown.