[ExI] dna

[William Flynn Wallace]

I will check out the service of DNA banking.  But it can't be sperm.  Why
not?  Vasectomy long ago.
Had my three kids and hung it up, Dad-wise.

bill w

On Fri, Apr 5, 2019 at 7:20 AM John Clark <johnkclark at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 4, 2019 at 9:16 PM <spike at rainier66.com> wrote:
>
>>
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>>> >>What's the best way to save your DNA for your children?
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>
> > It’s really easy if you are male. Hey this sounds like a great idea for
>> Alcor.
>>
>
> Each sperm would only contain half your genome, and another sperm picked
> at random is astronomically unlikely to contain the other half that's
> needed. A better way to preserve your DNA would be to just put your
> toothbrush in a plastic bag. A even better way would be to have Alcor
> freeze your entire brain with liquid nitrogen as that will preserve a lot
> more than just DNA.
>
> John K Clark
>
>
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