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Literally every rule is decided by random popularity vibes. Name one that isn't?


> Literally every rule…

Imagine for a second if that were actually the case. Most rules are determined by physics, science, data, or something tangible. Food safety, aviation, electrical codes, even sports rules are based on math and statistics.


Not wanting to die of dysentry is a random popularity vibe. What if the people did yearn for the toilets?


The only thing that's random here is your liberal interpretation of the word random




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