Re: Cryonics \"Meme-bites\" Was: Crossfire transcript

From: Eliezer S. Yudkowsky (sentience@pobox.com)
Date: Wed Jul 10 2002 - 21:00:47 MDT


Colin Hales wrote:
> Posit (herald tribune chunk):
> "No human has been frozen so cold and thawed alive, leaving the freezing and
> revival of a body entirely in the realm of the fantastic. There is nothing
> in current science to suggest this will ever be possible."
>
> Response:
> "True, but in 1970 would you have bet your life there would never be a
> cell-phone on every hip?"

This gets my vote for best one-line reply yet.

-- 
Eliezer S. Yudkowsky                          http://singinst.org/
Research Fellow, Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence


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