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[โ€“] Snowclone@lemmy.world 5 points 5 hours ago (1 children)

A lot of geneticist are DEEPLY against trying these things. This guy's lucky so far in that his actions haven't caused serious problems, we really don't know how adjusting genetics can backfire, but according to the professionals the risks are very very high.

[โ€“] allo@sh.itjust.works -4 points 2 hours ago

it aint luck. he did it right