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WIRED spoke to a psychologist who is already dealing with the fallout of 'designer babies'

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64% Informative

Some families are discovering that, as hard as you try, things don’t always work out as planned.

The kids feel like walking science experiments; the parents are disappointed in how their progeny turned out.

Some kids have disabilities from being born preterm, or learning differences or autism.

Trying to control your child is a recipe for disaster.

Human behavior has way too many variables.

Parents can't test-drive a child and then return it, he says.

Maybe sometimes it does work, but those people don't come to me, says Nietfeld .

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64

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English

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31

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