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YoshitoKikuchi 11/26/18 5:43:31 PM #1:	https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612458/exclusive-chinese-scientists-are-creating-crispr-babies/ --- Dont be ridiculous. I think FIVE evil steps ahead https://imgur.com/YQpeyD3 <cite>YoshitoKikuchi posted [p:913082712] in Chinese sc... [t:77242224]...</cite> <quote>https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612458/exclusive-chinese-scientists-are-creating-crispr-babies/</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
solosnake 11/26/18 5:44:06 PM #2:	https://www.bbc.com/news/health-46342195 --- "We would have no NBA possibly if they got rid of all the flopping." ~ Dwyane Wade https://imgur.com/MYYEIx5 https://imgur.com/WGE12ef <cite>solosnake posted [p:913082753] in Chinese sc... [t:77242224]...</cite> <quote>https://www.bbc.com/news/health-46342195</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
kuwab0 11/26/18 5:44:28 PM #3:	Crispy crunchy babies --- https://imgur.com/QfpP05s https://imgur.com/vdnZ1o6 https://imgur.com/zTgf822 <cite>kuwab0 posted [p:913082773] in Chinese sc... [t:77242224]...</cite> <quote>Crispy crunchy babies</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DarkRoast 11/26/18 5:44:47 PM #4:	We kept asking for crispier and crispier chips, but we crisped too far and unleashed unspeakable horrors. --- Well allons-y, Alonso! <cite>DarkRoast posted [p:913082791] in Chinese sc... [t:77242224]...</cite> <quote>We kept asking for crispier and crispier chips, but we crisped too far and unleashed unspeakable horrors.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Were_Wyrm 11/26/18 5:44:54 PM #5:	Are they the master race? --- I was a God, Valeria. I found it...beneath me. - Dr. Doom https://imgur.com/FKDXbHs <cite>Were_Wyrm posted [p:913082808] in Chinese sc... [t:77242224]...</cite> <quote>Are they the master race?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 11/26/18 5:47:09 PM #6:	They planned to eliminate a gene called CCR5 in hopes of rendering the offspring resistant to HIV, smallpox, and cholera. Such thinking could, in the future, yield people who have only the luckiest genes and never suffer Alzheimers, heart disease, or certain infections. ...this is "bad"? <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:913082918] in Chinese sc... [t:77242224]...</cite> <quote><quote> They planned to eliminate a gene called CCR5 in hopes of rendering the offspring resistant to HIV, smallpox, and cholera.</quote><quote>Such thinking could, in the future, yield people who have only the luckiest genes and never suffer Alzheimers, heart disease, or certain infections.</quote> ...this is "bad"?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Nazanir 11/26/18 5:47:48 PM #7:	Were_Wyrm posted... Are they the master race? In 2 generations, yeah. --- XboX GT/Steam/Wii-U - Nazanir <cite>Nazanir posted [p:913082949] in Chinese sc... [t:77242224]...</cite> <quote><cite>Were_Wyrm posted...</cite> <quote>Are they the master race?</quote> In 2 generations, yeah.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
spudger 11/26/18 5:49:00 PM #8:	Were_Wyrm posted... Are they the master race? master taste --- -Only dead fish swim with the current http://error1355.com/ce/spudger.html <cite>spudger posted [p:913083013] in Chinese sc... [t:77242224]...</cite> <quote><cite>Were_Wyrm posted...</cite> <quote>Are they the master race?</quote> master taste</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 11/26/18 5:49:42 PM #9:	Nazanir posted... Were_Wyrm posted... Are they the master race? In 2 generations, yeah. Without a massive inbreeding program, they'll just sorta "mutt" away the edits. <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:913083048] in Chinese sc... [t:77242224]...</cite> <quote><cite>Nazanir posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Were_Wyrm posted...</cite> <quote>Are they the master race?</quote> In 2 generations, yeah.</quote> Without a massive inbreeding program, they'll just sorta "mutt" away the edits.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Spidey5 11/26/18 5:50:00 PM #10:	Throw them in the CRISPR --- https://imgur.com/wfUGrp5 https://imgur.com/Sus70Yp https://imgur.com/3Alq6H7 https://imgur.com/cjVX1u8 <cite>Spidey5 posted [p:913083060] in Chinese sc... [t:77242224]...</cite> <quote>Throw them in the CRISPR</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Jiek_Fafn 11/26/18 5:50:25 PM #11:	How do they go about testing if these babies are actually resistant to HIV? --- PSN: Jiek FFRK: Tyro God Wall KZcv <cite>Jiek_Fafn posted [p:913083081] in Chinese sc... [t:77242224]...</cite> <quote>How do they go about testing if these babies are actually resistant to HIV?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Flockaveli 11/26/18 5:51:30 PM #12:	Nice. Science is amazing. --- All Day I Dream About SMH. <cite>Flockaveli posted [p:913083127] in Chinese sc... [t:77242224]...</cite> <quote>Nice. Science is amazing.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
mustachedmystic 11/26/18 6:02:09 PM #13:	Questionmarktarius posted... They planned to eliminate a gene called CCR5 in hopes of rendering the offspring resistant to HIV, smallpox, and cholera. Such thinking could, in the future, yield people who have only the luckiest genes and never suffer Alzheimers, heart disease, or certain infections. ...this is "bad"? With our current knowledge of the human genome, yes. Who knows, maybe these kids will have a 10,000% chance of developing type 1 diabetes, or alzheimers by age 40. --- Guns; freedom you can hold in your hand. Sampson, Terrordactyl <cite>mustachedmystic posted [p:913083666] in Chinese sc... [t:77242224]...</cite> <quote><cite>Questionmarktarius posted...</cite> <quote><quote> They planned to eliminate a gene called CCR5 in hopes of rendering the offspring resistant to HIV, smallpox, and cholera.</quote><quote>Such thinking could, in the future, yield people who have only the luckiest genes and never suffer Alzheimers, heart disease, or certain infections.</quote> ...this is "bad"?</quote> With our current knowledge of the human genome, yes. Who knows, maybe these kids will have a 10,000% chance of developing type 1 diabetes, or alzheimers by age 40.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PhazonReborn 11/26/18 6:03:09 PM #14:	The future is now And its Crispy --- The Phazon you know and trust since 2004 <cite>PhazonReborn posted [p:913083720] in Chinese sc... [t:77242224]...</cite> <quote>The future is now And its Crispy</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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FreeKnowledge 11/26/18 6:06:13 PM #16:	Jiek_Fafn posted... How do they go about testing if these babies are actually resistant to HIV? Its china. Theyll just inject the kids with the virus <cite>FreeKnowledge posted [p:913083888] in Chinese sc... [t:77242224]...</cite> <quote><cite>Jiek_Fafn posted...</cite> <quote>How do they go about testing if these babies are actually resistant to HIV?</quote> Its china. Theyll just inject the kids with the virus</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GrindcoreShark 11/26/18 6:07:28 PM #17:	I saw someone try to spin that getting rid of disorders like Dwarfism and Autism as a negative. Like...what? --- https://imgur.com/M0MRS6S https://imgur.com/2aSpfEp https://imgur.com/hHqVnxE https://imgur.com/cxqXCmv <cite>GrindcoreShark posted [p:913083947] in Chinese sc... [t:77242224]...</cite> <quote>I saw someone try to spin that getting rid of disorders like Dwarfism and Autism as a negative. Like...what?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zack_Attackv1 11/26/18 7:54:17 PM #18:	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P3ALwKeSEYs" data-time=" --- https://imgur.com/lL6VxBQ <cite>Zack_Attackv1 posted [p:913089790] in Chinese sc... [t:77242224]...</cite> <quote> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P3ALwKeSEYs" data-time="</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NeonOctopus 11/26/18 7:58:51 PM #19:	Boob and ass sliders can finally become a real thing! --- https://imgur.com/nlaY1qH https://imgur.com/zHJ1OCo https://imgur.com/btBPP4E https://imgur.com/1B3bMHw https://i.imgtc.com/oBtziLb.png <cite>NeonOctopus posted [p:913090054] in Chinese sc... [t:77242224]...</cite> <quote>Boob and ass sliders can finally become a real thing!</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
YoshitoKikuchi 11/26/18 10:22:00 PM #20:	bump --- Dont be ridiculous. I think FIVE evil steps ahead https://imgur.com/YQpeyD3 <cite>YoshitoKikuchi posted [p:913098223] in Chinese sc... [t:77242224]...</cite> <quote>bump</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
YoshitoKikuchi 11/27/18 1:44:42 PM #21:	bump --- Dont be ridiculous. I think FIVE evil steps ahead https://imgur.com/YQpeyD3 <cite>YoshitoKikuchi posted [p:913129306] in Chinese sc... [t:77242224]...</cite> <quote>bump</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
P4wn4g3 11/27/18 1:47:10 PM #22:	Is this the same thing as the female only babies --- 7D ChessMaster of Dark Aether https://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/851-dark-aether <cite>P4wn4g3 posted [p:913129452] in Chinese sc... [t:77242224]...</cite> <quote>Is this the same thing as the female only babies</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
YookaLaylee 11/27/18 1:49:08 PM #23:	Questionmarktarius posted... They planned to eliminate a gene called CCR5 in hopes of rendering the offspring resistant to HIV, smallpox, and cholera. Such thinking could, in the future, yield people who have only the luckiest genes and never suffer Alzheimers, heart disease, or certain infections. ...this is "bad"? Have you seen the movie Gattaca? --- https://media.giphy.com/media/26gsuNHaqCPgziZYA/giphy.gif <cite>YookaLaylee posted [p:913129582] in Chinese sc... [t:77242224]...</cite> <quote><cite>Questionmarktarius posted...</cite> <quote><quote> They planned to eliminate a gene called CCR5 in hopes of rendering the offspring resistant to HIV, smallpox, and cholera.</quote><quote>Such thinking could, in the future, yield people who have only the luckiest genes and never suffer Alzheimers, heart disease, or certain infections.</quote> ...this is "bad"?</quote> Have you seen the movie Gattaca?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CapnMuffin 11/27/18 1:55:14 PM #24:	I can imagine in the future theyll offer package upgrades for your kid. Like the cheapest package will give them a couple immunities and the most expensive will give all the gene editing perks. Kind of like a car wash. --- "its okay a lizard ate me and elucidated my fate" - MJ_Max on Dark Souls 3DSFC : 0860-3930-2170 \| NNID : CapnMuffin \| XBGT : Capn Muffin <cite>CapnMuffin posted [p:913129939] in Chinese sc... [t:77242224]...</cite> <quote>I can imagine in the future theyll offer package upgrades for your kid. Like the cheapest package will give them a couple immunities and the most expensive will give all the gene editing perks. Kind of like a car wash.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 11/27/18 1:59:02 PM #25:	CapnMuffin posted... I can imagine in the future theyll offer package upgrades for your kid. Like the cheapest package will give them a couple immunities and the most expensive will give all the gene editing perks. Kind of like a car wash. And, much like a carwash, I'm just fine with letting God do it for me, most of the time. A huge pile of purple bird crap is getting hosed off, however. So will Downs or something, if that's even possible. <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:913130139] in Chinese sc... [t:77242224]...</cite> <quote><cite>CapnMuffin posted...</cite> <quote>I can imagine in the future theyll offer package upgrades for your kid. Like the cheapest package will give them a couple immunities and the most expensive will give all the gene editing perks. Kind of like a car wash.</quote> And, much like a carwash, I'm just fine with letting God do it for me, most of the time. A huge pile of purple bird crap is getting hosed off, however. So will Downs or something, if that's even possible.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ToadallyAwesome 11/27/18 2:00:24 PM #26:	This is like someone making a giant computer that controls all our military and nukes unironically never have seen the Terminator --- https://imgur.com/QKdxwuI <cite>ToadallyAwesome posted [p:913130212] in Chinese sc... [t:77242224]...</cite> <quote>This is like someone making a giant computer that controls all our military and nukes unironically never have seen the Terminator</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
darkphoenix181 11/27/18 2:01:46 PM #27:	Catgirls here we come. --- chill02 to me: you are beautiful <cite>darkphoenix181 posted [p:913130289] in Chinese sc... [t:77242224]...</cite> <quote>Catgirls here we come.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
darkphoenix181 11/27/18 2:03:04 PM #28:	mustachedmystic posted... Questionmarktarius posted... They planned to eliminate a gene called CCR5 in hopes of rendering the offspring resistant to HIV, smallpox, and cholera. Such thinking could, in the future, yield people who have only the luckiest genes and never suffer Alzheimers, heart disease, or certain infections. ...this is "bad"? With our current knowledge of the human genome, yes. Who knows, maybe these kids will have a 10,000% chance of developing type 1 diabetes, or alzheimers by age 40. True but China will just clap for these children giving their lives for the state. --- chill02 to me: you are beautiful <cite>darkphoenix181 posted [p:913130369] in Chinese sc... [t:77242224]...</cite> <quote><cite>mustachedmystic posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Questionmarktarius posted...</cite> <quote><quote> They planned to eliminate a gene called CCR5 in hopes of rendering the offspring resistant to HIV, smallpox, and cholera.</quote><quote>Such thinking could, in the future, yield people who have only the luckiest genes and never suffer Alzheimers, heart disease, or certain infections.</quote> ...this is "bad"?</quote> With our current knowledge of the human genome, yes. Who knows, maybe these kids will have a 10,000% chance of developing type 1 diabetes, or alzheimers by age 40.</quote> True but China will just clap for these children giving their lives for the state.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
P4wn4g3 11/27/18 2:04:41 PM #29:	Interesting, though they should have consulted with people before doing this... --- 7D ChessMaster of Dark Aether https://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/851-dark-aether <cite>P4wn4g3 posted [p:913130462] in Chinese sc... [t:77242224]...</cite> <quote>Interesting, though they should have consulted with people before doing this...</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GreatEvilEmpire 11/27/18 2:06:54 PM #30:	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LR4xK5ti-jA" data-time=" --- Sig under construction! <cite>GreatEvilEmpire posted [p:913130589] in Chinese sc... [t:77242224]...</cite> <quote> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LR4xK5ti-jA" data-time="</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
slimfizzle2 11/27/18 2:06:58 PM #31:	NeonOctopus posted... Boob and ass sliders can finally become a real thing! Crispy Asian boob and ass sliders get it now at Chili's --- Solomon Grundy wants Pants Too! <cite>slimfizzle2 posted [p:913130594] in Chinese sc... [t:77242224]...</cite> <quote><cite>NeonOctopus posted...</cite> <quote>Boob and ass sliders can finally become a real thing!</quote> Crispy Asian boob and ass sliders get it now at Chili's</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
YoshitoKikuchi 11/27/18 6:40:41 PM #32:	slimfizzle2 posted... NeonOctopus posted... Boob and ass sliders can finally become a real thing! Crispy Asian boob and ass sliders get it now at Chili's Haha --- Dont be ridiculous. I think FIVE evil steps ahead https://imgur.com/YQpeyD3 <cite>YoshitoKikuchi posted [p:913145827] in Chinese sc... [t:77242224]...</cite> <quote><cite>slimfizzle2 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>NeonOctopus posted...</cite> <quote>Boob and ass sliders can finally become a real thing!</quote> Crispy Asian boob and ass sliders get it now at Chili's</quote> Haha</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Anarchy_Juiblex 11/28/18 12:55:18 AM #35:	GATTACA was always inevitable. Once the technology permits, it would not only be a national security requirement, it would be required simple to stay economically and technologically relevant. Imagine how successful a society would be with the average IQ in the 200's. Granted, we're a decade or two off but still. Shame these Noonien Singh level super humans still wont stand a chance against AI. --- It's okay to be white. <cite>Anarchy_Juiblex posted [p:913165445] in Chinese sc... [t:77242224]...</cite> <quote>GATTACA was always inevitable. Once the technology permits, it would not only be a national security requirement, it would be required simple to stay economically and technologically relevant. Imagine how successful a society would be with the average IQ in the 200's. Granted, we're a decade or two off but still. Shame these Noonien Singh level super humans still wont stand a chance against AI.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Oakland510_ 11/28/18 12:59:24 AM #37:	Soon we'll have human biotics like Kaiden Alenko <cite>Oakland510_ posted [p:913165601] in Chinese sc... [t:77242224]...</cite> <quote>Soon we'll have human biotics like Kaiden Alenko</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Damn_Underscore 11/28/18 1:06:15 AM #38:	This is dangerous inb4 apocalypse --- Shenmue II = best game of all time Shenmue = 2nd best game of all time <cite>Damn_Underscore posted [p:913165848] in Chinese sc... [t:77242224]...</cite> <quote>This is dangerous inb4 apocalypse</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DarkRoast 11/29/18 9:54:28 AM #39:	1 month old baby: "I didn't ask for this!" -glasses slide out from sides- --- Well allons-y, Alonso! <cite>DarkRoast posted [p:913239022] in Chinese sc... [t:77242224]...</cite> <quote>1 month old baby: "I didn't ask for this!" -glasses slide out from sides-</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
kingdrake2 11/29/18 10:29:44 AM #40:	Nazanir posted... Were_Wyrm posted... Are they the master race? In 2 generations, yeah. it's nothing to worry about for us and our children, we won't be alive to witness it. --- I'm pretty much Stu from Rugrats making pudding at 4 in morning because I've lost control of my life - Polycosm <cite>kingdrake2 posted [p:913240481] in Chinese sc... [t:77242224]...</cite> <quote><cite>Nazanir posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Were_Wyrm posted...</cite> <quote>Are they the master race?</quote> In 2 generations, yeah.</quote> it's nothing to worry about for us and our children, we won't be alive to witness it.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ulyanyx 11/29/18 10:45:08 AM #41:	GrindcoreShark posted... I saw someone try to spin that getting rid of disorders like Dwarfism and Autism as a negative. Like...what? we are all created unique we are not meant to play god. terrible things will happen. --- If you want me to reply to something in a topic, tag me because I lurk far more than I post. Sober from Alcohol since Jan 26th 2018 <cite>Ulyanyx posted [p:913241224] in Chinese sc... [t:77242224]...</cite> <quote><cite>GrindcoreShark posted...</cite> <quote>I saw someone try to spin that getting rid of disorders like Dwarfism and Autism as a negative. Like...what?</quote> we are all created unique we are not meant to play god. terrible things will happen.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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