[extropy-chat] Youth Extension

[Eliezer Yudkowsky]

Reason wrote:

> On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 10:32:49AM -0700, Acy James Stapp wrote:
> 
>>Perhaps what is needed is a rebranding. Something like
>>"Youth Extension" or "Youth Maintenance" instead of "Life
>>Extension". Because people don't want to live longer, they
>>want to be young longer.
> 
> I rebranded it as "healthy life extension" for my part. I don't think that's
> catching on in the right quarters, though. Or any quarters, for that matter.
> Oh well.

"Healthspan extension" is the best I've heard so far - the more so as it 
addresses an existing crisis in the medical system.

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Eliezer S. Yudkowsky                          http://singinst.org/
Research Fellow, Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence