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How to Not Die in Silicon Valley

Uncanny Valley | WIRED

CHAPTER

The Ethics of Longevity in Silicon Valley

This chapter explores the themes of control, ego, and the obsession with life extension prevalent in Silicon Valley, questioning the implications of surrendering autonomy to algorithms. It critiques the motivations behind tech entrepreneurs' longevity projects and emphasizes the need for a balanced approach to health and ethical considerations in the pursuit of immortality.

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