CharleStephen
Thus Spake Zarathustra
CharleStephen

@Pucksr: Please read Smith, Bordignon, Babkine, Fecteau, and Keefer's paper on the Benefits and Problems with Cloning Animals in the Canadian Veterinary Journal. There are all manner of documented health issues that occur with human-induced cloning at a far higher rate than occur in normal, natural cloning.

@Pucksr: While I get the gist of what you're saying, it technically isn't the same thing. You assume that we know exactly what each and everything single gene does, which is both categorically absurd and untrue. We think we know what they all do, but we don't. Scientists routinely admit this and even they have

@♫ Realityism ♪♫: But see, that's the problem: Scientists didn't foresee a plausible scenario in which antidepressants would make teens become psychotic murders, but they did. I'm not saying we can't ever eat them or that they are necessarily bad, but we already know cloned animals sometimes exhibit weird issues with

@♫ Realityism ♪♫: It sort of doesn't matter one bit, until it does. I say it like that because for literally decades the corn industry was saying that high fructose corn syrup wasn't bad for you even though there was sort of a lot of empirical evidence pointing to it being bad for you (ie—Europeans being much thinner

@bdkennedy1002: I think that was a pretty good apology, actually. They even said "We apologize to everyone who encountered difficulties…" It'd be nicer if they were just like, "FUCK! Sorry guys." though.

I'm pretty sure that's the System Preferences icon upside-down and greatly expanded.