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[–] [email protected] 1 points 11 hours ago (1 children)

I have read a number of comments from people with illnesses or other issues that are genetic, saying they don't want to pass their problems onto the next generation.

So, bizarrely enough, there is a certain amount of eugenics happening, it's just purely voluntary.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 10 hours ago (1 children)

Kind of me, I have a genetic heart defect I don't intent to pass on. Though realistically, it was unlikely to happen in the first place.