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Re:Two-thirds of Americans approve of editing human DNA to t... by Lyle-Cantor on Wednesday August 30, 2017 @01:13PM (#15133940)
China has orthogonal moral hysterias. Again, someone will do it and they will have an enormous advantage, 8 IQ points per generation at worst and 60+ at best. Considering the effect on the tails of the distribution, the vast majority of scientific productivity will be from edited or selected individuals.
Re:Two-thirds of Americans approve of editing human DNA to t... by protomyth on Wednesday August 30, 2017 @01:17PM (#15133971)
I guess we'll see if all those scifi authors are correct and they tear themselves apart as the "new humans" deal with the "old humans".