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Re:Castration extends life span, but in a surprising way, mo... by graemep on Monday November 09, 2026 @12:10PM (#50428389)
I could imagine some of them doing it: they seem pretty desperate to live longer.

It reminds me of Larry Niven's Pak Protectors.

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Re:Castration extends life span, but in a surprising way, mo... by throw-the-towel on Monday November 09, 2026 @12:39PM (#50428758)
However, they also seem to be very much concerned about offspring. Maybe they would freeze sperm, IDK.
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