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Re:Lab-grown meat may never be cost-competitive enough to di... by superbaconman on Wednesday September 22, 2021 @08:30PM (#28623858)
There's no way we can't genetically engineer a solution to this problem. Maybe not today, but certainly in the near future. I'm surprised he seems so pessimistic.
Re:Lab-grown meat may never be cost-competitive enough to di... by Avicebron on Wednesday September 22, 2021 @09:35PM (#28624279)
We did genetically engineer a solution to this problem, the program was called "selective breeding" and it was first practiced by the group called "early pastoralists" who published their findings in the journal "ancient history"
Re:Lab-grown meat may never be cost-competitive enough to di... by superbaconman on Wednesday September 22, 2021 @09:57PM (#28624434)
True, but wouldn't lab grown meat be better? It's a more ethically sourced protein, and can be tailored to the individual for optimum health
Re:Lab-grown meat may never be cost-competitive enough to di... by svnt on Thursday September 23, 2021 @01:20AM (#28625436)
How are you proposing to create individually tailored meat products when they are concerned that the process doesn’t scale in the mass-produced first place? Personal bio-reactors?
Re:Lab-grown meat may never be cost-competitive enough to di... by Avicebron on Thursday September 23, 2021 @12:50PM (#28631746)
I had a friend who made one, he lovingly coined it "the farm"