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We need to worry about 'designer babies' about as much as we need to worry about 'hostile AI' and other far-removed science-fiction concepts. In reality, in-vi
by gyardley 11y ago
We need to worry about 'designer babies' about as much as we need to worry about 'hostile AI' and other far-removed science-fiction concepts.
In reality, in-vitro fertilization is a lengthy, complicated, painful, expensive and emotionally wrenching slog that often fails. The idea of choosing between embryos is laughable when so often you're hoping for one, just one, that actually has a viable shot. Anyone who would object to a little screening that helps prevent a woman from finally getting pregnant only to go through a miscarriage a few months later is a monster.