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This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von

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Resurrecting the Future: Biotechnology and Cryonics

This chapter examines the groundbreaking concept of information theoretic death and the potential for advanced technologies to restore brain function after damage. It highlights recent scientific advancements in biotechnology, including the revival of pigs' hearts post-death and discussions on cryonics as a means to preserve life. The speakers delve into the implications of these technologies on mortality, relationships, and the psyche of those considering cryonics, emphasizing the complexities and ethical dilemmas surrounding life extension.

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