<div dir="ltr">I was shocked when I first learned of Hal's ALS and how it so quickly crippled him. I had met him very briefly at a transhumanist conference years ago, but unfortunately never got to know him well. I have a sense of relief now at what happened with his deanimation, and am happy to know his suspension went smoothly. <div>
<br></div><div>I assume you are all aware of this WIRED article, but in case you are not....</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://www.wired.com/2014/08/hal-finney/?mbid=social_fb">http://www.wired.com/2014/08/hal-finney/?mbid=social_fb</a><br>
</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>John </div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 7:02 AM, spike <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:spike66@att.net" target="_blank">spike66@att.net</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<div class="">Subject: Re: [ExI] Hal Finney being cryopreserved now<br>
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</div>>...This is vary sad... please invite me to Hal's revival party, I want to shake his hand.<br>
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>...Please share the press release when it's issued, it should be posted also to the Bitcoin Forums and covered by Bitcoin news...<br>
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There was some interesting discussion on Hacker News of Hal and cryonics. Jan Klauck sent this:<br>
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<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8239129" target="_blank">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8239129</a><br>
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