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sue_me_please@awful.systems to TechTakes@awful.systemsEnglish · 7 months ago

US startup charging couples to ‘screen embryos for IQ’

www.theguardian.com

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US startup charging couples to ‘screen embryos for IQ’

www.theguardian.com

sue_me_please@awful.systems to TechTakes@awful.systemsEnglish · 7 months ago
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Heliospect’s services were marketed at up to $50,000 for 100 embryos, undercover footage shows
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    GATTICA! GATTICA! GATTICA!

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      Won’t one crucial difference be that Gattaca’s genetic selection actually worked? This will be a techbro “move fast and break things” con job.

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        Just one step along the way…

        It’ll be here soon enough.

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      GATTACATS would be the most cursed musical possible and every day I give thanks that we live in a world where it doesn’t exist.

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        Just you wait, someone in Hollywood might see your post and get ideas

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      Scott Alexander pokes his head up out of the astroturf and whispers, “It’s showtime.”

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