Ep371 - Tim Urban | Wait but Why? The Superintelligence Road
Talks at Google
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The Importance of Vitrifying Patients
The Alcor website FAQ is just such a smart place. And what they say is today after five minutes you are legally, you are unable to be saved in 2016. But you very well might be able to be saved and restored by prionics. Even if your brain dead today, what they explain is that brain death is not actually that your brain is beyond repair. It's that something that the state of your body is such that when blood gets going again, it will damage the cells in your brain. So there's no way to bring you back without then irreparably killing you.
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