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		Gud on May 22, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Deep sleep may be the best defense against Alzheim... study it, sell it? Sadly, it seems privacy has gone out of fashion. I am happy to hear the genomics labs you've worked in would be happy to delete it.

Gatsky on May 22, 2023 [–]

There are thousands of sequenced human genomes available to access for research purposes (1000 genomes project, UK biobank etc) so one additional genome adds no marginal value.

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