X-Message-Number: 5245 Date: Thu, 23 Nov 95 10:16:10 From: John de Rivaz <> Subject: Re: revivals In article: <> writes: > I doubt that any cryonics patients will by revived with physical > bodies, the powers that be would not want primitive, penniless, > people like us wasting resources. It will be cheaper and safer > for them to upload us, we'll be charity cases so who can blame > them, besides, if you can't tell the difference why would you care? > Speculation: It would be easy enough to erase memory of death and they wouldn't even know they had died if they are in a simulated "carry on" world. Such a world could include immortality-without-cryonics being developed within the subject's lifetime and he would always be unaware that he is in a simulation. But: what about the time, space and power taken by running the simulation? -- Sincerely, **************************************** * Publisher of Longevity Report * John de Rivaz * Fractal Report * * details on request * **************************************** **** What is the point of life if it ends in death? **** Rate This Message: http://www.cryonet.org/cgi-bin/rate.cgi?msg=5245