The Daily Poll: 23andMe – Do You Really Want to Know Your Genetic Makeup?

The Daily Poll: 23andMe – Do You Really Want to Know Your Genetic Makeup?
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23andme officially launches today, offering you the ability (for $999) to learn all sorts of stuff about your genetic makeup. The company is well-funded, and comes with the added hype of being co-founded by the wife of Google’s Sergey Brin.

While modern science allows companies like 23andme to offer us a look into our ancestry, personal traits, and future risks of developing various diseases, doing so could open up a personal pandora’s box we’d rather not touch. With that, a somewhat personal (though anonymous) daily poll:

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