Introduction: The Confronting Nature of Becoming Super
People talk about all kinds things when they eat dinner together: The weather. The family. What’s new at work. How Aunt Miriam fell in a fjord on her trip to Norway. You know, mostly humdrum things.
We don’t. During the writing of this book, we talked about weirder topics with our friends and family over dinner such as:
• How you are probably going to live forever, if you are under 60 today.
• How you can genetically engineer your baby to be a tennis star.
• How Viagra cures jetlag in hamsters.
• How a scientist is putting rat brains in robots.
• How a replacement “jet engine” heart works without beating.
• How the United States is going to be economically bulldozed by more progressive and ...
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