> We will see where the technology goes, but we sure do live in interesting times when it comes to the engineering of biology.
Perhaps I'm just too optimistic for the times, but I believe immortality is within our grasp.
Perhaps I'm just too optimistic for the times, but I believe immortality is within our grasp.
Imagine in a distant future, Mark Zuckerberg's 3000 year old head sits atop a healthy young body. Every 20 years he demands a new body donor from the populace as a tribute.
I'm not sure living forever in this world will be that much fun.
I tend to nod in agreement, smiling wryly.
The world is fundamentally evil. 160 million dead via war in the 20th century alone.
Optimism in this matter is incredibly naive.
"the venom causes cells to become porous enough to allow potassium leakage, causing hyperkalemia which can lead to cardiovascular collapse and death as quickly as within two to five minutes"