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4 essays examining this part of cryonics history, practice, evidence, or possible futures.
What stays with you after you think about a patient who will wake up long after you’re gone is not the science. It’s the money that lets the science happen. The idea of cryonics asks for faith in technology…
I start with a simple doubt. If you want to fund a future you cannot see, you need a plan that outlasts the plan makers. A life insurance policy is one of the few tools people reach for when they want to lock…
I ask myself a simple question every time I watch a price tag drift upward: what exactly are we paying for when we sign up to be kept for a long, long time? The idea behind cryonics is seductive in a straight…
I keep staring at the price sheet like it’s a map with missing roads. Cryonics talks a big game about keeping people intact until science catches up. The numbers tell a different story. They tell you what…