Well, I strike more of a middle-ground. I don't personally expect to benefit from the technology. But I'm glad there are "early adopters" who will advance the s

Well, I strike more of a middle-ground. I don't personally expect to benefit from the technology. But I'm glad there are "early adopters" who will advance the science. I figure, big picture -- The earth has had numerous great extinction events[1], if another happens, the ability to modify our genes may be the thing that keeps the race alive. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extinction_event https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extinction_event