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Aella and company want to put GM bacteria in your mouth (www.lanternbioworks.com)
submitted 3 years ago by to c/sneerclub@awful.systems
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“ We have unusually strong marketing connections; Vitalik approves of us; Aella is a marketing advisor on this project; SlateStarCodex is well aware of us. We are quite networked in the Effective Altruism space. We could plausibly get an Elon tweet. ”

From the short investor spiel document. Also they want to just bypass the FDA?

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[–] 1 point 2 years ago

I mean, the clear answer is because it's not going to work. We all know that but I think it's worth spelling out.

If they thought they could actually make it work they wouldn't need to do any of this. They'd sell it to p&g and retire instantly.

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