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All Those 23andMe Spit Tests Were Part of a Bigger Plan (www.bloomberg.com)

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[–] OrteilGenou@lemmy.world -1 points 2 years ago (1 child)

Companies burn food to ensure scarcity and protect their bottom line.

We're stupid

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[–] piecat@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago

Except companies aren't the ones curing cancer, academics are.. Companies will gladly use the free R&D, productize, and make a quick profit.

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