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You mate with women while being drunk...

I don't think that's a good idea, either. In both cases, if you make a small mistake you might need to support it for the next couple of decades.

Driving is good, why not drive while drunk? The fact that you pose the question in that way indicates you have not thought about this at all which makes me wonder if you are even old enough to drink.

BTW the answer as to why not code when drunk is that you are almost certain to do a bad job. Coding requires discipline and thought, attributes you usually seek to abandon when drunk.

Perhaps he works for Airbus?

edit: apologies, cperciva, hadn't read your profile. Backup software is nearly as critical!