<div>Agreed, but no one, outside of cryonics enthusiasts, that I personally have talked to has said reanimation is feasible; that's all. No biggie, merely slightly discouraging. Look, only came to this list because I once asked a professional (who has since died) if Extropy consisted of libertarians. He replied "no they are all kinds" and added one shouldn't give up so easily. But Keith Henson loses his temper calling the post 'troll bait'. </div> <div>See this is why I don't want to be at all seriously involved.<BR></div> <BLOCKQUOTE class=replbq style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid"> <DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"> <DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 8pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial, helvetica, sans-serif"> <DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman, new york, times, serif"> <DIV> <DIV>This is just plain silly.</DIV> <DIV>Even if all science says you can't be
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