How Do We Solve the Problems We Create?

Technology solves a lot of our problems, this is something everyone knows. But it also creates a lot of problems, though generally those problems are more subtle and take longer to manifest, though in the end there is no law which says that the benefits provided technology have to outweigh the problems created by it.

In this episode I specifically look at the idea of accumulated negative mutations, and the promises and dangers of germline/genetic engineering.