You are underestimating what China, et al. will be using this for.
They're very likely to modify the one-child policy to include genetic testing and allow parents who do screening for not just diseases, but also intelligence and such, to have extra children.
In vitro combined with dna sequencing is already able to give you eugenics+, with CRISPR they'll have access to eugenics++ with none of the moral objections we have.
It is rather amusing to watch this thing that we here at/. 20 years ago assumed would usher in a new era of transnational singularity-driven technocracy......
Yet it turns out fuuucking/pol/ is always right. fuck. I never wanted to end up knowing all this shit.
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What they did was censor stats about how many people clicked that they wanted to see the movie, not review.
And it was because once again because white men were told we are evil and not wanted, so a lot clicked on the not-wanting-to-watch option.
Was /. always this moronic or is it just nostalgic memories clouding my view?
Why the hate on 4chan, it's the best place to go if you want to see the world for what it really is.
Or would you rather have your kids remain NPC's?
You are underestimating what China, et al. will be using this for.
They're very likely to modify the one-child policy to include genetic testing and allow parents who do screening for not just diseases, but also intelligence and such, to have extra children.
In vitro combined with dna sequencing is already able to give you eugenics+, with CRISPR they'll have access to eugenics++ with none of the moral objections we have.
It is rather amusing to watch this thing that we here at /. 20 years ago assumed would usher in a new era of transnational singularity-driven technocracy. .. ...
Yet it turns out fuuucking /pol/ is always right. fuck. I never wanted to end up knowing all this shit.
You're too naive, this is exactly the kind of "reasonable" steps the cultural marxist use to take over institutions.
In a few years you will wish you never let this happen.