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Old 05-16-2009, 12:50 PM   #31
David Johnston2
 
Join Date: Dec 2007
Default Re: How is GURPS Alpha Centauri.

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Originally Posted by Molokh
Aren't they vat-grown?
Usually not, unless you've got the Clone Vats Project. Human wombs require less of a material investment. And of course Retroviral Engineering can be used to convert anyone into a Genejack. And Genejacks are, as the book explained severely mentally handicapped slaves with a life expectancy of about 30 years. Also they aren't necessarily happy. They simply lack the initiative to do something about being unhappy.
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