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Dangerous biological research - is it worth it? (Kevin Esvelt)

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The FDA's Calculus, Isn't It?

Tom slin was a technology development fellow, not running his own lab. Before i even told george, i sat down and thought about it in as many permutations as i could. And what i concluded is that the technology probably favors defence. It crispervase jean drive spreads over generations. That means it's inherently slow. Because if you think about it, it converts at most one original copy to one engineered in any given generation. That is to say, it can never more than double every generation. But anyway, i can definitely understand in terms of a standard heristics point of view. Y wy, people think that way. Mut a, i am similarly frustrated

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