For one thing humans take a LONG time to rear to sexual maturity compared to most other mammals (we are a highly neotenous species) So your imaginary human farm could be as evil and monstrous as you want and the time horizons would still keep it from workinghttps://twitter.com/christapeterso/status/1229267548300021760 …
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The real life eugenicists were mostly deluding themselves They were talking about seeing real, major changes in genetics after like two or three reproductive generations, which is nonsense
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To go several generations deep you'd need a "breeding program" on the order of centuries, which no one has really achieved except maybe the ancient aristocratic families, and we see it didn't do them very much good
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Replying to @Nakhthor
The Egyptian Pharaohs maybe
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