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by ummonk 2534 days ago
There is no such thing as oldest, dna-wise. Not like dna is frozen in time for some people but not others.
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What is meant here is "most divergent" genetics, but that sounds potentially loaded and less nice than "oldest".

See also the genetics of the San people here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_people#Genetics