Ripping off a post I just saw in the Isaac Arthur subreddit. Imagining we work out the technical ability. Examples they suggested were:

  • No periods
  • No balding
  • No nausea
  • No body odor
  • Resistance to obesity and muscle wasting
  • Phil_in_here@lemmy.ca
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    10 months ago

    So you want hair and nails to grow consciously?

    Like if I want to grow my hair out, I need to actively concentrate on it for a year? Or can I grunt out a moustache like a cartoon? Both are problematic.

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      10 months ago

      You consciously initiate the process and then it grows on its own, with the option to manually stop.

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        10 months ago

        Ooh can I be Rapunzel/Wolverine? Both at the same time, that is. Oh and I’ll take Dumbledore’s beard.

    • theneverfox@pawb.social
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      10 months ago

      I would like the ability to change the speed of growth. Like, when you overeat, I’d love to just crank up hair and nail growth to burn away the excess