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271. Peter Ward — The Price of Immortality: The Race to Live Forever

The Michael Shermer Show

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Peter ward is a british business and technology reporter whose reporting has taken him across the globe. We talk about that fact that lives have doubled in length in the last century, but why things that can't go on forever won't sins. The upper ceiling appears to be about a hundred and 15 years - immortal people think we're there within our lifetime. And finally, digital immortality: uploading your mind into the cloud.

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