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satvikpendem • yesterday at 1:17 PM • 4 replies • view on HN

> I learned that the hard way with 23&Me.

That's why I've never done a DNA test, it's not worth your literal biological data being sold off to god knows where to discriminate against you. I thought everyone realized this but didn't realize it was a niche opinion.


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pampas • today at 1:04 AM

You only need your aunt Janus to take a test and it's mostly out of the bag.

c-linkage • yesterday at 1:25 PM

It would have been nice if my siblings had the same opinion.

pfdietz • yesterday at 1:34 PM

Has that discrimination scenario ever happened?

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gregw2 • yesterday at 2:57 PM

I hate to say it but fyi, don't give blood nowdays unless you read all the fine print they have an opt out policy you trust...

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