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howunfortunate • yesterday at 7:45 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

Ok. but ancestral groups are in no way "arbitrary" when it comes to DNA. So what's your point?


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dijit • yesterday at 9:06 PM

They are, a bit, we define quite broadly and there is “fuzz” at the borders of countries.

I lean your way of course, it’s not totally arbitrary, but where we draw a line tends to be a bit arbitrary.