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katastic
on Nov 9, 2017
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US government approves 'killer' mosquitoes to figh...
Interesting. You could probably simply "kill" the ones you don't need in a particular batch.
I don't think I've ever considered "killing" the optimum strategy for sorting before.
sschueller
on Nov 9, 2017
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Samething is done with chickens for egg production. It's barberic, the males are ground up.
katastic
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Fair enough, but in that case at least the males are used for food right? Whereas the male mosquitos are literally just turned into trash.
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I don't think I've ever considered "killing" the optimum strategy for sorting before.