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THIS IS A PREVIEW OF A BONUS MAILBAG EPISODE. For access to the full length version of this and every other weekly bonus mailbag episode, go to Patreon.com/illconceived

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NYC Subway's Broadway-Lafayette station is now full of apparently eugenicist ads for an IVF and genetic testing company called Nucleus. We're talking about it, plus:

  • The parallels between Balaji Srinivasan's ideas and the novels of Neal Stephenson
  • Other sci-fi that predicts other futures
  • Electrical engineers and why they're Like That

A screenshot of the embryo selection grid on Nucleus's website: https://imgur.com/a/bfV9Hay

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