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You can fix all the bugs in the fifty-year old software project... by writing a new version of it.

Sometimes the right solution doesn't deal with existing problems but tries to go somewhere else entirely.

So you're suggesting they're going to just give birth to a super race of people ?

I'm suggesting we build a new one, either through genetic engineering or replacement of parts. In the context of Zuckerberg and Chan, this would involve promoting the funding and research of things like stem cells, artificial organs, test tube babies, etc. Given how much such things are opposed to the public, a lot of things could come out of it.

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