@Sigivald: You’re right. A sufficiently severe economic downturn will kill Alcor and CI dead, along with all those currently in cryostasis. Economic/political/infrastructure instability is the biggest “existential risk” for cryonicists, but nobody can be arsed to prepare contingency plans for it because I guess it’s doesn’t have the sexy science-fictiony cachet of asteroid hits or grey goo.
@Sigivald: You’re right. A sufficiently severe economic downturn will kill Alcor and CI dead, along with all those currently in cryostasis. Economic/political/infrastructure instability is the biggest “existential risk” for cryonicists, but nobody can be arsed to prepare contingency plans for it because I guess it’s doesn’t have the sexy science-fictiony cachet of asteroid hits or grey goo.
Reverse absurdity bias anybody?
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