https://www.newscientist.com/article/2229828-23andme-has-sold-the-rights-to-develop-a-drug-based-on-its-users-dna/
It was obvious something like this was on the cards
I worry that humanity isn't smart enough to properly govern DNA technologies. You guys remember the murderer who was caught by triangulating the DNA from his relatives in a public database? In that case it was for the public good, but what happens when the institutions are corrupted?
I posted this in the quotes thread, but since reading it, I cannot get it out of my mind and it seems appropriate here....
QuoteNever before in human history have slaves been so well fed, thoroughly medicated, lavishly entertained — but we are slaves nonetheless.
--- Edward Abbey