Re the subject at hand 250+ upvotes oof. And once I again I feel the desire to write a 'gene editing to improve intelligence is immoral because of the higher depression risk that correlates with higher intelligence. But that would backfire very quickly (esp if we hook into other reasons why very smart people with no economic resources might even be extra depressed and poof we are back at eugenics and keeping the Morlocks poor away from intelligence improvements).
Vague association with eugenics make some academics shy away
This guys profile:
currently doing independent research on gene therapy with an emphasis on intelligence enhancement.
Gosh. (I honestly had not noticed these 2 quotes before I mentioned my trollpost + risk).
LLM’s are great you doubters, look this guy even used it to get unshadowbanned on twitter.
Re the subject at hand 250+ upvotes oof. And once I again I feel the desire to write a 'gene editing to improve intelligence is immoral because of the higher depression risk that correlates with higher intelligence. But that would backfire very quickly (esp if we hook into other reasons why very smart people with no economic resources might even be extra depressed and poof we are back at eugenics and keeping the
Morlockspoor away from intelligence improvements).This guys profile:
Gosh. (I honestly had not noticed these 2 quotes before I mentioned my trollpost + risk).
that’s just brave new world with extra steps
I have thought that for the distopia a lot of the right fears brave new world fits a lot better than 1984. But that is unrelated to this.