How can we make more appealing our ideas? We cannot change the world without the numbers.<div>Giovanni <br><div><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 10:18 AM, Keith Henson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:hkeithhenson@gmail.com">hkeithhenson@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">A while ago there was a discussion about how many transhumanists are around.<br>
<br>
This<br>
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<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Transhumanists" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Transhumanists</a><br>
<br>
list 73 who are in the Wikipedia and are in that category.<br>
<br>
Looking a the links to "cryonics" (no "Category:Cryonicists yet) there<br>
are perhaps 30 people who are signed up for cryonics *and* and listed<br>
on Wikipedia. (This could be off a good deal.)<br>
<br>
To the extent this means anything, the number of transhumanists might<br>
be something like twice as many as the number of people signed up for<br>
cryonics.<br>
<br>
Keith<br>
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