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Comment author: Lumifer 09 August 2016 05:34:24PM 0 points [-]

Presumably this is the kind of thing that is fixable by widespread genetic technologies. Once you can identify and/or fix problematic zygotes, the problem disappears.

Comment author: moridinamael 10 August 2016 03:07:05PM 1 point [-]

Or just straight-up medical cures and treatments.

Also, I have my own medical problems that cause me suffering, but I would still rather be alive than not.

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