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This would result in a change of the development pattern from the gradual increasing slope we have now as finite beings, to a period of stagnation interspersed with flurries of advancement whenever one immortal should meet his end - it would probably develop almost into a religious tradition, honoring the fallen with an improvement in the way the world is.
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Not so sure, Chew. There is the go getters that can't sit still and us procrastinators that can. I'm not so sure "the gene" would change those traits.
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The descent of man ~ Nixon, Friedman, Reagan, Trump.
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