X-Message-Number: 24852 From: Subject: Reply to Doug Skrecky about a 200 year lifespan Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2004 04:57:33 US/Eastern Doug Skrecky wrote: > So a million+ year lifespan is more exciting than Ben's yummy 200+ year > lifespan. Hmmmm. I think this ignores one unfortunate fact. As things > stand now, nobody on cryonet will reach even 110 years of age. To borrow a > quote from Red Dwarf: "Everybody is dead Dave; EVERYBODY is dead Dave; > Everybody is DEAD, Dave; EVERYBODY IS DEAD, DAVE!". Things might not stand for the next 50 or 90 years the way they stand today -- which means that anti-aging medicine may have succeeded in that time and that many on CryoNet will be alive by anyones definitions. No one had flown a mechanical vehicle for very long before the Wright Brothers. -- Ben Rate This Message: http://www.cryonet.org/cgi-bin/rate.cgi?msg=24852