Always wondered (Score: 1) by fnj@pipedot.org on 2014-11-20 14:48 (#2V4P) If they clone one, and then clone another bunch from that one, and so on, would that lead to the same kind of ill effects as inbreeding? Re: Always wondered (Score: 1) by tanuki64@pipedot.org on 2014-11-20 17:53 (#2V4R) Yes, of course. But does it matter? You will never have huge mammoth herds. At best a few zoos get one. If the offspring shows defects, it just isn't used for breeding.Population bottlenecks happen and happened naturally:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Population_bottleneckSpecies still survived. Some without human intervention. Re: Always wondered (Score: 1) by richardnixon@pipedot.org on 2014-11-21 15:35 (#2V51) My mind immediately wondered what they would taste like... Re: Always wondered (Score: 1) by tanuki64@pipedot.org on 2014-11-21 16:03 (#2V53) Erm... I must lie to say that this didn't cross my mind. But only for a second. ;-) Re: Always wondered (Score: 1) by richardnixon@pipedot.org on 2014-11-24 14:45 (#2V7T) Is it "bad" that whenever I hear about this artificial meat that's being grown in labs, I hope "people-flavored" is one of the meats that makes it to market? Re: Always wondered (Score: 1) by tanuki64@pipedot.org on 2014-11-24 15:03 (#2V7Z) Bad? Depends on whom you ask.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/netherlands/8972949/Dutch-cannibal-TV-presenters-insist-they-did-eat-each-others-flesh.htmlhttp://www.odditycentral.com/funny/dutch-television-hosts-to-eat-each-others-flesh-on-live-tv.htmlSome just call it 'crazy'. Above reality....... below fiction:The idea of lab grown human flesh for consumption isn't new:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antiviral_%28film%29I must say, I am curious, but definitely not that curious. Pass.
Re: Always wondered (Score: 1) by tanuki64@pipedot.org on 2014-11-20 17:53 (#2V4R) Yes, of course. But does it matter? You will never have huge mammoth herds. At best a few zoos get one. If the offspring shows defects, it just isn't used for breeding.Population bottlenecks happen and happened naturally:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Population_bottleneckSpecies still survived. Some without human intervention. Re: Always wondered (Score: 1) by richardnixon@pipedot.org on 2014-11-21 15:35 (#2V51) My mind immediately wondered what they would taste like... Re: Always wondered (Score: 1) by tanuki64@pipedot.org on 2014-11-21 16:03 (#2V53) Erm... I must lie to say that this didn't cross my mind. But only for a second. ;-) Re: Always wondered (Score: 1) by richardnixon@pipedot.org on 2014-11-24 14:45 (#2V7T) Is it "bad" that whenever I hear about this artificial meat that's being grown in labs, I hope "people-flavored" is one of the meats that makes it to market? Re: Always wondered (Score: 1) by tanuki64@pipedot.org on 2014-11-24 15:03 (#2V7Z) Bad? Depends on whom you ask.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/netherlands/8972949/Dutch-cannibal-TV-presenters-insist-they-did-eat-each-others-flesh.htmlhttp://www.odditycentral.com/funny/dutch-television-hosts-to-eat-each-others-flesh-on-live-tv.htmlSome just call it 'crazy'. Above reality....... below fiction:The idea of lab grown human flesh for consumption isn't new:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antiviral_%28film%29I must say, I am curious, but definitely not that curious. Pass.
Re: Always wondered (Score: 1) by richardnixon@pipedot.org on 2014-11-21 15:35 (#2V51) My mind immediately wondered what they would taste like... Re: Always wondered (Score: 1) by tanuki64@pipedot.org on 2014-11-21 16:03 (#2V53) Erm... I must lie to say that this didn't cross my mind. But only for a second. ;-) Re: Always wondered (Score: 1) by richardnixon@pipedot.org on 2014-11-24 14:45 (#2V7T) Is it "bad" that whenever I hear about this artificial meat that's being grown in labs, I hope "people-flavored" is one of the meats that makes it to market? Re: Always wondered (Score: 1) by tanuki64@pipedot.org on 2014-11-24 15:03 (#2V7Z) Bad? Depends on whom you ask.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/netherlands/8972949/Dutch-cannibal-TV-presenters-insist-they-did-eat-each-others-flesh.htmlhttp://www.odditycentral.com/funny/dutch-television-hosts-to-eat-each-others-flesh-on-live-tv.htmlSome just call it 'crazy'. Above reality....... below fiction:The idea of lab grown human flesh for consumption isn't new:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antiviral_%28film%29I must say, I am curious, but definitely not that curious. Pass.
Re: Always wondered (Score: 1) by tanuki64@pipedot.org on 2014-11-21 16:03 (#2V53) Erm... I must lie to say that this didn't cross my mind. But only for a second. ;-) Re: Always wondered (Score: 1) by richardnixon@pipedot.org on 2014-11-24 14:45 (#2V7T) Is it "bad" that whenever I hear about this artificial meat that's being grown in labs, I hope "people-flavored" is one of the meats that makes it to market? Re: Always wondered (Score: 1) by tanuki64@pipedot.org on 2014-11-24 15:03 (#2V7Z) Bad? Depends on whom you ask.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/netherlands/8972949/Dutch-cannibal-TV-presenters-insist-they-did-eat-each-others-flesh.htmlhttp://www.odditycentral.com/funny/dutch-television-hosts-to-eat-each-others-flesh-on-live-tv.htmlSome just call it 'crazy'. Above reality....... below fiction:The idea of lab grown human flesh for consumption isn't new:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antiviral_%28film%29I must say, I am curious, but definitely not that curious. Pass.
Re: Always wondered (Score: 1) by richardnixon@pipedot.org on 2014-11-24 14:45 (#2V7T) Is it "bad" that whenever I hear about this artificial meat that's being grown in labs, I hope "people-flavored" is one of the meats that makes it to market? Re: Always wondered (Score: 1) by tanuki64@pipedot.org on 2014-11-24 15:03 (#2V7Z) Bad? Depends on whom you ask.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/netherlands/8972949/Dutch-cannibal-TV-presenters-insist-they-did-eat-each-others-flesh.htmlhttp://www.odditycentral.com/funny/dutch-television-hosts-to-eat-each-others-flesh-on-live-tv.htmlSome just call it 'crazy'. Above reality....... below fiction:The idea of lab grown human flesh for consumption isn't new:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antiviral_%28film%29I must say, I am curious, but definitely not that curious. Pass.
Re: Always wondered (Score: 1) by tanuki64@pipedot.org on 2014-11-24 15:03 (#2V7Z) Bad? Depends on whom you ask.http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/netherlands/8972949/Dutch-cannibal-TV-presenters-insist-they-did-eat-each-others-flesh.htmlhttp://www.odditycentral.com/funny/dutch-television-hosts-to-eat-each-others-flesh-on-live-tv.htmlSome just call it 'crazy'. Above reality....... below fiction:The idea of lab grown human flesh for consumption isn't new:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antiviral_%28film%29I must say, I am curious, but definitely not that curious. Pass.