🆈🅴🆉🆉🅴🆈@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 days agoWhen rich people can edit their kids DNA won't that just lock everyone else out and create a new class?message-squaremessage-square231fedilinkarrow-up1316arrow-down110file-text
arrow-up1306arrow-down1message-squareWhen rich people can edit their kids DNA won't that just lock everyone else out and create a new class?🆈🅴🆉🆉🅴🆈@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square231fedilinkfile-text
CRISPR and other tools aren’t science fiction anymore. If the wealthy get there first, what happens to everyone else?
minus-square🔰Hurling⚜️Durling🔱@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·edit-21 day agoSame for H. G. Wells- The Time Machine book in the part where the traveler meets the Morlocks and the Eloi. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Time_Machine EDIT: Got my authors mixed up, it wasn’t Jules Verne.
minus-squareleftzero@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 days agoH. G. Wells wrote The Time Machine, not Verne.
minus-square🔰Hurling⚜️Durling🔱@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·1 day agoMy bad, dunno how I could confuse my authors
minus-squareleftzero@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 day agoBoth are very early science fiction pioneers, I can see how they could get mixed up. 🤷♂️
Same for H. G. Wells- The Time Machine book in the part where the traveler meets the Morlocks and the Eloi.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Time_Machine
EDIT: Got my authors mixed up, it wasn’t Jules Verne.
H. G. Wells wrote The Time Machine, not Verne.
My bad, dunno how I could confuse my authors
Both are very early science fiction pioneers, I can see how they could get mixed up. 🤷♂️