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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><a name="_MailEndCompose"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>This is disappointing to learn.  But we must not know them very well if they think cryonics is foolish,  that Aubrey de Grey is insignificant, and that scientific findings are BS.<o:p></o:p></span></a></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Bryan Bishop [mailto:kanzure@gmail.com] <br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, October 8, 2015 11:32 AM<br><b>To:</b> ExI chat list; Natasha Vita-More; Bryan Bishop<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [ExI] news.ycombinator.com<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 1:05 PM, <<a href="mailto:natasha@natasha.cc" target="_blank">natasha@natasha.cc</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Anyone know who these folks are? The damn thing is that it comes up high in a search.</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><br>Hacker News is the tech startup scene. Most of the people in that thread are folks we know-- you can see gwern posting there, and <a href="mailto:reason@fightaging.org">reason@fightaging.org</a>, jacquesm, TeMPOrAL, ggreer... just the regular crew, really.<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>- Bryan<br><a href="http://heybryan.org/" target="_blank">http://heybryan.org/</a><br>1 512 203 0507<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div></body></html>