caustiko

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   by caustiko 10y ago

   This post is grey, and I'm not quite sure why. It's a bit on the "pessimistic" side, but... that philosophy is actually spot on IMO when it comes to security. So why downvote this? I'm honestly a bit new to this com
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   by caustiko 10y ago

   Thanks for replying. I'm a layman in this field, so I'm not quite sure about how to parse your response. But wanted to make sure you were aware of the existence of Gene Drive. To me it seems dangerous, but I'd love to hear th
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   by caustiko 10y ago

   There are first of all the obvious worries about the impact of genetic engineering. But worse than that is the method described on Radiolab where the genetic changes produce more instances of CRISPR itself so it passes along from generation