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[-] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com 22 points 2 months ago

they literally mate with a bunch of males, save their sperm separately in packets and then pick the 'best' to optimize the genetic quality

Sounds like they've perfected the process and us humans could learn a thing or two from them ๐Ÿ˜„

[-] village604@adultswim.fan 13 points 2 months ago

Eugenics has been pretty problematic for humans in the past.

[-] Tlaloc_Temporal@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 months ago

The problem with eugenics is other people having control over your reproduction. This is more control in the loins of the reproducers.

[-] imsufferableninja@sh.itjust.works 5 points 2 months ago

That's how human pregnancy works in the SF novel Ilium

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