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Comment author: ChristianKl 06 July 2016 08:30:12PM 1 point [-]

Second, in the context of "it's been fine for 20 years but we're not sure about the really long term", I don't see how the "rapid and intricate" quality is relevant.

Capabilities of sequencing DNA seems to rise exponentially. Capabilities of making changes via conventional breeding don't. That results in radically different long-term effects.

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