TIME's new cover: The dire wolf is back after over 10,000 years. Here's what that means for other extinct species https://t.co/LQtosdfiEf https://t.co/bv8EbeefuW

This seems massively overhyped. "Creating the dire wolves called for making just 20 edits in 14 genes in the common gray wolf." In other words, it's not a dire wolf - it's a gray wolf modified to be more like a dire wolf. That's a cool achievement but they have not 'brought the

Alex Strudwick Young

an Alibaba dire wolf 👍 https://x.com/AlexTISYoung/status/1909286641149325512

i mean baby steps until we’re on the moon, but curious what FC thinks: does overhyping hurt or help the cause?

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