[ExI] Ignemus lucem aeternam

[Gabe Waggoner]

On Sep 22, 2023, at 17:38, Gadersd via extropy-chat <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> I haven’t signed up because I don’t think I’ll need it. With the singularity on the horizon I think biological immortality, if not uploading, will be available within my natural lifetime (assuming AI doesn’t wipe us out first).
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>> On Sep 22, 2023, at 4:39 PM, Keith Henson via extropy-chat <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
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>> I am curious. How many of you are signed up for cryonics?
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>> Keith

I’m signed up, inspired partly by 3001: The Final Odyssey and several other sci-fi tales. I tend to think of cryonics as my backup for the singularity. I wonder what would happen if I can upload my consciousness and then my body is later cryopreserved and revived. It could be an Admiral vs. Captain Janeway situation. Good times.

Gabe
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