Do you think embryo selection / genetic engineering for polygenic human traits would work? I.e. if someone were to spend a few years perfecting the technology for this, it would work.
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Emil O W Kirkegaard Retweeted Jaime 👻
Motivation: this geneticist says it wouldn't work, and it's a bizarrely common claim by academics who should know better.https://twitter.com/drderringer/status/1099321810468986883 …
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Maybe they know better than you, did you consider that?
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Notice that Jamie talks about it in terms of cost-benefit btw.
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Already been covered too. https://www.gwern.net/Embryo-selection#embryo-selection-cost-effectiveness …
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