A recent New York Times article chronicled 23-year-old Kim Souzzi’s decision to cryonically preserve her brain. Continue reading Cryonics and Kim Souzzi
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Can “We” Live in the Future?
Suppose we cryogenically preserve ourselves. Even if our descendants revive us there is a chance that our minds will be too primitive to be properly rebooted. Future technologies may be incompatible with our archaic mind files. It would be as if we found an old floppy disk or early telephone but no longer had the means to run them. Continue reading Can “We” Live in the Future?
The Transhumanist Wager
You Should Make the Transhumanist Wager
The transhumanist wager, brainchild of noted transhumanist Zoltan Istvan, can be understood as follows. If you love and value your life, then you will want the option to live as long and as well as possible. Continue reading The Transhumanist Wager