[extropy-chat] transhumanist nut jobs

Keith Henson hkhenson at rogers.com
Sat Jul 15 04:56:14 UTC 2006


At 06:00 PM 7/14/2006 -0700, you wrote:
>Bad news, fellow cryonicists.  This month's issue of Wired refers to
>cryonicists as transhumanist nut-jobs.  Then the article goes on to explain,
>presumably to non-transhumanist non-nut-jobs, how this crazy idea might
>actually work:
>
>http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/14.07/posts.html?pg=4

snip

>Long the domain of transhumanist
>nut-jobs, cryogenic suspension may be just two years away from clinical
>trials on humans

Well, it isn't cryonic or cryogenic suspension, but if you look at it, 
"just two years away from clinical
trials on humans" kind of cancels out "transhumanist nut-jobs."

Keith Henson




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