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Re:Evidence that addictive behaviors have links with ancient... by cc-d on Tuesday September 25, 2018 @06:54PM (#18071251)
Considering viral DNA makes up approximately 8% of the human genome, eliminating it probably wouldn't end too well.
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Re:Evidence that addictive behaviors have links with ancient... by charlieflowers on Tuesday September 25, 2018 @07:28PM (#18071442)
The technical debt of the genome. But code that the new folks are afraid to touch.
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Re:Evidence that addictive behaviors have links with ancient... by bazooka2th on Tuesday September 25, 2018 @07:26PM (#18071430)
Probably. Improbably, it could produce the ubermensch. Someone needs to get on it.
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