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DietBet Destroyed the World

4 pointsby user052919over 2 years ago

3 comments

user052919over 2 years ago
A science fiction story inspired by a HN discussion: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=33453037" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=33453037</a>
mikewarotover 2 years ago
I can totally see this happening. We haven&#x27;t solved the Twin Nuclei problem (as Eric Weinstein calls it)<p>My understanding is that mirror sugar is very expensive, and I could see someone doing the genetic engineering required to produce it.<p>Thanks for sharing.
Version467over 2 years ago
Great read. I&#x27;m not able to comment on the realism of this scenario, but it seems plausible enough.