Mouse embryo engineered to have six legs, could work on people too

Originally published at: https://boingboing.net/2024/04/29/mouse-embryo-engineered-to-have-six-legs-could-work-on-people-too.html

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Tina Fey Swipe Left GIF

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Thus was born Four-Legged Man,™ leader of the Civic-Minded Five!

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I love a good sci-fi horror story, but I do NOT wish to live in one, any more than we actually are.

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I Mean Come On GIF by Late Night with Seth Meyers

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Very confused am i…

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What am I going to do with four extra legs?

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Okay, that might be a problem, but think of the footsies!

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Do you want Octo-Paganini? 'Cause pretty sure this is how you get an Octo-Paganini.

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Again:

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Exactly!

They should focus their research on additional thumbs in place of stupid, useless pinkies.

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Nice to see reality is finally catching up with AI images.

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So, centaurs?

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Yes! This will result in a 50% increase in the productivity of my Human Centipede experiments.

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Could but probably shouldn’t.

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If we start sprouting limbs all willy-nilly it’s gonna get harder to spot AI pics

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That was a surprisingly positive read. She lived in my mom’s hometown, Cleburne, Texas, when she died. I wonder if my mom knew of her. She died 13 years before my mom was born, but maybe she was well known? I think I’ll ask.

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