*Reflective Disequilibrium*: Envisioning a world immune to global catastrophic biological risks
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The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the continuing vulnerability of our civilization to serious harm from novel diseases, but it has also ...
*Reflective Disequilibrium*: Envisioning a world immune to global catastrophic biological risks Thursday, October 15, 2020 Envisioning a world immune to global catastrophic biological risks The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the continuing vulnerability of our civilization to serious harm from novel diseases, but it has also highlighted that our civilization's wealth and technology offer unprecedented ability to contain pandemics. Logical extrapolation of DNA/RNA sequencing technology, physical barriers and sterilization, and robotics point the way to a world in which any new natural pandem
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