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yonder

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1. I might not understand the mechanics at play or how and why this might be useful,

Reply to DetlefK (Original post)

Sun Nov 6, 2022, 01:53 PM

Nov 2022

but I do have an idea of what “Watch this…Hold my beer” often results in.

“Danger, danger Will Robinson, Dr. Smith has just paired the ships computer with his new bacteria.”

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Scientists genetically engineer artificial bacterium completely incompatible with Earth's biosphere. [View all] DetlefK Nov 2022 OP

I might not understand the mechanics at play or how and why this might be useful, yonder Nov 2022 #1

Don't worry, it's just gobbledygook quaint Nov 2022 #2

Like the poster at the... 2naSalit Nov 2022 #3

And as it mutates and joins the various gene pools? keithbvadu2 Nov 2022 #4

What could go wrong? Nt BWdem4life Nov 2022 #5

isn't this like something that might kill us all n/t. airplaneman Nov 2022 #6