drethelin comments on Open Thread, Jun. 29 - Jul. 5, 2015 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: drethelin 02 July 2015 10:21:47PM 1 point [-]

There is a very short window for this to be a serious existential threat, on the order of a few decades. If mass sterilization does not happen soon, our technological ability to make babies using cloning and other technologies will outpace the need for genital-based reproduction.