And the excess sweat would otherwise be wasted.
Not necessarily. You can always apply your excess perspiration to someone else's excess inspiration (and then claim 99% of any resultant profits - assuming that you provide all the perspiration, of course).
Anecdotally, I seem to observe more excess inspiration than excess perspiration, so I don't think that excess inspiration will be hard to find.
Hmm. Corollary:
Lacking sufficient perspiration, I shall reduce my inspiration until recommended ratio is met.
Eh. Doesn't sound quite as awesome.
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