• papalonian@kbin.social
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    1 year ago

    I haven’t read it in a while, but I kind of took the genetic engineering as a metaphor for being forced into the role/ class the ruling body wants you to be in

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      1 year ago

      Well that just makes it even less useful as a realistic “cautionary tale”, if the technology is just a metaphor.