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Ep371 - Tim Urban | Wait but Why? The Superintelligence Road

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The Difference Between Clinical Death and Legal Death

There's clinical death which is when your heart stops beating and you stop breathing. Clinical death happens once the heart has stopped and breathing has stopped for I think five minutes maybe five or six minutes. And then there's legal death one that you're officially done. There's nothing we can do. Now cryonics is say, I mean these people are, you know, I was super suspicious going into this of these like Scientologists type people are these going to be people that are hardcore scientists. These are completely utterly rational, reasonable people who don't attack the people who disagree. They say understand why you think that and here's our thinking, they're great.

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