[extropy-chat] (health) risks and benefits along a bell curve?

[ben]

gts wrote:
 >On Thu, 16 Mar 2006 22:35:46 -0500, spike <spike66 at comcast.net> wrote:

 >> I have concluded similarly: to live long, first of all pick off all 
the
 >> low hanging fruit: drive sanely, drink sensibly, sleep in your own bed.

 >An unremarkable life, but perhaps a wise one.


An unremarkable /beginning/ to life.

The point (at the moment) of living a long life is not to just live a 
long life then die, but to still be alive when the really interesting 
stuff starts to happen. Hopefully, a 'remarkable' life won't carry the 
penalty of being a probably short one by then.

ben