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Is ge­net­ics “dark”?

David Hugh-Jones1 Nov 2021 18:23 UTC
40 points
12 comments5 min readLW link
(wyclif.substack.com)

A Brief Re­view of Cur­rent and Near-Fu­ture Meth­ods of Ge­netic Engineering

GeneSmith10 Apr 2021 19:16 UTC
79 points
33 comments15 min readLW link

(Book Re­view) The Ge­netic Lot­tery: Why DNA Mat­ters for So­cial Equality

Xylitol7 Oct 2021 22:21 UTC
25 points
11 comments17 min readLW link

[Question] What is the cur­rent bot­tle­neck on ge­netic en­g­ineer­ing of hu­man em­bryos for im­proved IQ

Eli Tyre23 Oct 2020 2:36 UTC
35 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

The Case for Hu­man Ge­netic Engineering

GeneSmith28 Aug 2020 22:21 UTC
49 points
19 comments12 min readLW link

His­tor­i­cal math­e­mat­i­ci­ans ex­hibit a birth or­der effect too

Eli Tyre21 Aug 2018 1:52 UTC
121 points
18 comments6 min readLW link2 reviews

Q&A with Harpend­ing and Cochran

MBlume10 May 2010 23:01 UTC
33 points
112 comments1 min readLW link

A Book Review

Zack_M_Davis28 Apr 2020 17:43 UTC
15 points
3 comments1 min readLW link
(unremediatedgender.space)

The Atomic Bomb Con­sid­ered As Hun­gar­ian High School Science Fair Project

Scott Alexander26 May 2017 9:45 UTC
47 points
9 comments14 min readLW link

The Psy­cholog­i­cal Diver­sity of Mankind

Kaj_Sotala9 May 2010 5:53 UTC
138 points
162 comments7 min readLW link

Con­struct­ing fic­tional eu­gen­ics (LW edi­tion)

Eliezer Yudkowsky29 Oct 2012 0:41 UTC
30 points
175 comments4 min readLW link

Jour­nal ar­ti­cle: “The Myth­i­cal Ta­boo on Race and In­tel­li­gence”

CronoDAS16 Oct 2020 2:58 UTC
−17 points
11 comments1 min readLW link
(journals.sagepub.com)

Why Selec­tive Breed­ing is a Bad Way to do Ge­netic Engineering

GeneSmith5 Mar 2021 2:30 UTC
9 points
14 comments2 min readLW link

Tran­shu­man­ism, ge­netic en­g­ineer­ing, and the biolog­i­cal ba­sis of in­tel­li­gence.

fowlertm14 Sep 2022 15:55 UTC
41 points
23 comments1 min readLW link

Re­view of “Make Peo­ple Bet­ter”

Metacelsus2 Jan 2023 20:30 UTC
10 points
0 comments3 min readLW link
(denovo.substack.com)

A gen­eral com­ment on dis­cus­sions of ge­netic group differences

anonymous810114 Jan 2023 2:11 UTC
69 points
45 comments3 min readLW link

Twiblings, four-par­ent ba­bies and other re­pro­duc­tive technology

GeneSmith20 May 2023 17:11 UTC
184 points
32 comments6 min readLW link

Hu­man Ge­netic Eng­ineer­ing: In­creas­ing Intelligence

GeneSmith5 Dec 2020 22:06 UTC
36 points
5 comments10 min readLW link

Core Path­ways of Aging

johnswentworth28 Mar 2021 0:31 UTC
253 points
119 comments22 min readLW link1 review

Get geno­typed for free ( If your IQ is high enough)

David Althaus1 Oct 2011 16:00 UTC
48 points
63 comments1 min readLW link

Ge­net­i­cally Mod­ified Hu­mans Born (Allegedly)

ryan_b28 Nov 2018 16:14 UTC
29 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

Ge­nomic Pre­dic­tion is now offer­ing em­bryo selection

gwern7 Oct 2018 21:27 UTC
38 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(genomicprediction.com)

The Ge­net­ics of Space Ama­zons

Jan Christian Refsgaard30 Dec 2021 22:14 UTC
12 points
12 comments5 min readLW link

Tak­ing Clones Seriously

Raymond D1 Dec 2021 17:29 UTC
55 points
45 comments2 min readLW link

Ge­net­ics: It some­times skips a gen­er­a­tion is a ter­rible ex­pla­na­tion!

Jan Christian Refsgaard1 Jan 2022 15:12 UTC
15 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Thoughts on min­i­miz­ing de­signer baby drama

John_Maxwell12 May 2015 11:22 UTC
27 points
195 comments2 min readLW link

How to have Poly­geni­cally Screened Children

GeneSmith7 May 2023 16:01 UTC
245 points
51 comments28 min readLW link

In­ter­pret­ing ge­netic testing

jefftk15 Dec 2018 15:56 UTC
24 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

[Question] What are the risks of hav­ing your genome pub­li­cly available?

Mati_Roy11 Feb 2020 21:54 UTC
16 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

Your genome isn’t pri­vate. Maybe it never was.

epiphi19 Sep 2018 20:22 UTC
15 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.eastbaybiosecurity.org)

What could be done with RNA and DNA se­quenc­ing that’s 1000x cheaper than it’s now?

ChristianKl26 Jun 2018 12:24 UTC
16 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Albion’s Seed, Genotyped

Scott Alexander9 Feb 2017 2:15 UTC
17 points
0 comments2 min readLW link