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Spreading your memes for money is known as advertising. Not particularly cheap or effective. Didn't hear about anything similar for genes. These two are much be

Spreading your memes for money is known as advertising. Not particularly cheap or effective. Didn't hear about anything similar for genes. These two are much better done by investing your own time and your own effort. Of the remaining important things that money can buy, I think cryogenics is a very decent gamble.

justinclift 6y ago
> Didn't hear about anything similar for genes. Probably the most successful at this that I'm aware of (morality aside) are the IVF doctors who use their own sperm to impregnate women. Some with many biological children from this. Results from a quick online search: * https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bertold_Wiesner https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bertold_Wiesner * https://edition.cnn.com/2019/02/14/europe/jan-karbaat-fertility-doctor-scli-intl/index.html https://edition.cnn.com/2019/02/14/europe/jan-karbaat-fertil... Oh, this looks relevant too and suggests some other approaches. Harem's and/or being a king seem like winners for those so inclined: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_people_with_the_most_children#Fathers https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_people_with_the_most_c...