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ASPartOfMe
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05 Jan 2019, 2:41 am

The teechnology is here. We can not wish it away. Hopefully it can be managed, but I am not optimistic about that, too much potential money involved, we are too trained to expect instant results without thinking things through.


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05 Jan 2019, 4:55 am

ASPartOfMe wrote:
The teechnology is here. We can not wish it away. Hopefully it can be managed, but I am not optimistic about that, too much potential money involved, we are too trained to expect instant results without thinking things through.


The technology is here, but the breadth of cause and effect knowledge isn't.

Many people still argue that homosexuality is a choice. That's an example of how little we understand the genome.