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technotony on May 13, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: The last male northern white rhino

There are at least two startups working on this idea. eg http://synbiobeta.com/pembient-bioengineered-wildlife-produc...

Personally I think it's a bad idea, as it's demand which drives this not supply. fixing supply may only increase demand for the 'real thing' even more.

timc3 on May 14, 2015 [–]

Exactly what will happen, more supply will create more demand, which in turn will create a demand for a premium product - the real thing

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