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Adrian Tymes atymes at gmail.com
Sun Jun 18 01:31:39 UTC 2023


On Sat, Jun 17, 2023 at 3:53 PM Gadersd via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> I must object to the use of the term “immortality.” If the probability per
> year of death is for all time greater than some number, ε, then with
> certainty all beings will eventually perish. There will always be a
> nonzero probability of accidental death that I think can be bounded by some
> number ε. In any case there is the heat death to end the stragglers.
>

Does this change with the introduction of backups from which the dead can
be resurrected (perhaps having amnesia about the time between their last
pre-death backup and their resurrection)?
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