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Part Two: Dire Wolves, Dr. George Church & The De-Extinction Grift

Behind the Bastards

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The Ethics of Genetic Dating

This chapter explores the controversial concept of Digidate, a genetic dating service designed to match users based on DNA compatibility. The speakers raise significant ethical questions surrounding eugenics, privacy of genetic data, and the implications of genetic selection on neurodiverse individuals. Through a critical examination of the business model and societal perceptions, they unpack the profound moral complexities associated with integrating genetic science into dating practices.

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