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minus-squareSam_Bass@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 days agoCould they add a mouth and digestive system through DNA editing?
minus-squareTachyonTele@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 days agoThey do have a mouth, but it’s like our appendix. It doesn’t do anything.
minus-squareSam_Bass@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·7 days agoOk. Still could use some crisper magic to give it some sustenance for a longer life
minus-squareTachyonTele@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 days agoAnd then it takes over the world, Sam. Is that what you want to happen?
minus-squareComment105@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·6 days agoThe slutterfly shall inherit the world.
minus-squareSam_Bass@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 days agoThere are billions of uglier things we could be subjects to
minus-squareexplodicle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·7 days agoProbably not, they’re terrible at DNA editing.
Could they add a mouth and digestive system through DNA editing?
They do have a mouth, but it’s like our appendix. It doesn’t do anything.
Ok. Still could use some crisper magic to give it some sustenance for a longer life
And then it takes over the world, Sam. Is that what you want to happen?
The slutterfly shall inherit the world.
There are billions of uglier things we could be subjects to
Probably not, they’re terrible at DNA editing.