No I didn't. As you might guess, I am inclined to think that the obsessive pursuit of life extension is a fool's errand. Humans are designed to die eventually at the cellular level, and overturning this programming would produce dramatic, and probably life shortening, unintended consequences. Even if it could be done, and it worked, It m…
No I didn't. As you might guess, I am inclined to think that the obsessive pursuit of life extension is a fool's errand. Humans are designed to die eventually at the cellular level, and overturning this programming would produce dramatic, and probably life shortening, unintended consequences. Even if it could be done, and it worked, It might also turn us into something that is not entirely human. In any case, gulping supplements, living in a state of semi-starvation or at the edge of hypothermia might make one age more slowly, but the immense time and effort spent now buying a longer life lottery ticket is time that could be better spent today.
No I didn't. As you might guess, I am inclined to think that the obsessive pursuit of life extension is a fool's errand. Humans are designed to die eventually at the cellular level, and overturning this programming would produce dramatic, and probably life shortening, unintended consequences. Even if it could be done, and it worked, It might also turn us into something that is not entirely human. In any case, gulping supplements, living in a state of semi-starvation or at the edge of hypothermia might make one age more slowly, but the immense time and effort spent now buying a longer life lottery ticket is time that could be better spent today.