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gepr
On 04/25/2017 09:37 PM, Marcus Daniels wrote:
> https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2017/04/preemies-floating-in-fluid-filled-bags/524181/

Very cool!  Being a bastard (http://bastards.org/), myself, I can't help but be jealous of the children of the future.

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I imagine an iPhone app to tune the microbiome environment with continuous monitoring of white blood cells, antibodies, etc.  
Machine learning systems to pre-tune baby's immune system.  No risk to mommy because she's out running a marathon or whatever.

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Which cohort would you rather be in?

  http://www.the-scientist.com/?articles.view/articleNo/45505/title/Opinion--A-Mother-s-Microbes/

It'll be simpler to choose before you leave the bag:

  https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/11/opinion/gut-hack.html


On 04/26/2017 07:05 AM, Marcus Daniels wrote:

> Perhaps the pro-lifer's could pay mothers of unwanted pregnancies to transfer their work-in-progress to such an incubator, given an adoption contract.   The work could be done at Planned Parenthood clinics of course!  A "Win, Win!"
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> And with a bag, the infant could get a head start on watching television, and other important activities!
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> On 04/25/2017 09:37 PM, Marcus Daniels wrote:
>> https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2017/04/preemies-floating-
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>> n-fluid-filled-bags/524181/
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> Very cool!  Being a bastard (http://bastards.org/), myself, I can't help but be jealous of the children of the future.


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gepr

I suppose you're right.  Like Apple products, custom flora will only be available to rich people in closed-source formats.  The rest of us will hatch from DIYBio hacked pods in our grand parents' basements or burned-out warehouses, managed by Raspberry Pis and android.

On 04/26/2017 08:02 AM, Marcus Daniels wrote:
> I imagine an iPhone app to tune the microbiome environment with continuous monitoring of white blood cells, antibodies, etc.  
> Machine learning systems to pre-tune baby's immune system.  No risk to mommy because she's out running a marathon or whatever.

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