Zuckerberg and Chan aim to tackle all disease by 2100

Re:Zuckerberg and Chan aim to tackle all disease by 2100 by kendallpark on Wednesday September 21, 2016 @05:23PM (#12552390)

Which is a remarkable scientific achievement, independent of its use.

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Re:Zuckerberg and Chan aim to tackle all disease by 2100 by goatlover on Wednesday September 21, 2016 @05:32PM (#12552448)

Remarkable in the same way a future gray goo invention would be. And it was a military initiative, developed for military reasons.

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Re:Zuckerberg and Chan aim to tackle all disease by 2100 by EGreg on Wednesday September 21, 2016 @07:17PM (#12553121)

So was the internet.

You never know if we will need that arsenal against asteroids.

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Re:Zuckerberg and Chan aim to tackle all disease by 2100 by czep on Wednesday September 21, 2016 @09:13PM (#12553592)

And from whose rocket are you going to trust launching those nukes? I'm not interested in even being in the same Hemisphere as such a launch!

And everyone knows lasers are the solution to errant asteroids. Perhaps attached to evil sharks :)

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