[extropy-chat] GQ Magazine Interview - Biggest Hope for Immortality

[Dirk Bruere]

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> Hi -
>
> I thought I'd ask if anyone has *up-to-date* answers for these 2 questions
> of the interview - just in case any of you have insights that are broader
> and more spot on than my own. :-)
>
> 1. "What is the biggest problem about achieving immortality?"
>
> 2. "What is the biggest chance, the biggest hope for immortality?"

The obvious answer to both is 'not dying'.
However...

1. Overpopulation in the medium term
2. Stem cell research. We need to be kept alive long enough for other
technologies to become available.

Dirk

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