• andrew@lemmy.world
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    10 months ago

    It’s not cloning though. Cloning creates a person with an identical genetic blueprint.

    Rebuilding someone at the molecular level will create a person entirely identical, including cellular damage, scars, etc.

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      10 months ago

      what you just said is what 90% of the population considers cloning, words can have informal definitions.

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        10 months ago

        Informal definitions that aren’t very useful when discussing effects and implications of the technical details.