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I write slashy sci-fi and fantasy. I like animals, flowery plants, and the environment. Stuff: https://harperkingsley.net/blog. || https://kimichee.com. || https://ko-fi.com/harperwck. || https://amzn.to/3IdScGG. || https://patreon.com/harperkingsley.
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For reals, I don't think IVF is to the point where they can look through the microscope and see that a perfect embryo is developing, one with a high IQ, oodles of charm, lasting hair follicles... Nah. It's just, "This one looks better than that one that looks like a squished squid."
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Empirically. Both, in fiction & fact.
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BREAKING: DC Circuit rejects DOJ’s request to block Judge Ali’s order.
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The biggest net negative would be the normalization of eugenics. Everything would turn out like "Gattaca" once people are able to custom order their babies. Otherwise, there could be "family units" for the purposes of raising children, and THOSE guys would be left out, angrier than they are now.