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by jjtheblunt 900 days ago
> There is no cheating, since we cannot modify our genomes

that reads like you missed the last 10 years of genomics and the Nobel prizes for Jennifer Doudna and Emmanuelle Charpentier, among other proven DNA/RNA manipulations.

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Edited to past tense ‘could not’
that makes sense!

your point could turn out true, since edits to genomes AND superpowers resulting is what you said wouldn't work. maybe the second half of the conjunctive clause isn't possible, but we don't know yet.

i guess the future will be interesting!