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I Quit Everything To Stop The Worst Technology Ever Imagined

Jan 13, 2026 · 2:10:35
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  • Mirror bacteria, made of mirror-image molecules, pose a biothreat.
  • This fundamental difference breaks the tree of life's mechanisms.
  • Immune systems would be unable to recognize or combat them.

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James Smith
British Royal Navy officer (fl. 1782-1848) · 3 podcast appearances
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