Most of the human genome doesn't express as proteins, so there should be lots 
of room to store stuff.   
Such technology is hardly science fiction, it's even FDA approved!

https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-approves-novel-gene-therapy-treat-patients-rare-form-inherited-vision-loss

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From: Friam <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Prof David West
Sent: Friday, January 22, 2021 2:43 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: [FRIAM] tangent from uncanny valley

The idea of posthuman came up (yes it was me) in another thread. This article 
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41589-020-00711-4 opens an interesting door: 
"reprogramming" DNA by inserting new data into living DNA. After all a program 
is just another form of data. This might be orthogonal to genetic 
(re)engineering.

davew

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