A pill to end need for sleep; one to end need for food: You must take one. Which do you take?

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Imagine it is the future, which means it could be 10, 20 or 50 years from now or it could be tomorrow morning.



It is announced a major pharmaceutical company has developed a pill that if you take just once will eliminate the need to eat.



Simultaneously, a rival announces it has developed a pill that eliminates the need to sleep.



And because it is the future and we’re