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108 – Rudi Hoffman on How to Beat Death and Taxes

The Bayesian Conspiracy

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The Importance of Information Theoretic Death

The idea that death is a single binary event is simply, quite frankly, ignorant. The corpse is not a corpse just because some medical professional says he's dead. People were basically cryo-preserving them with the best medical technology we have. But the new vitrification protocols, especially when properly executed immediately after pronouncement of legal death, preserve structure with a high degree of fidelity.

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