Eliezer_Yudkowsky comments on Normal Cryonics - Less Wrong

58 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 19 January 2010 07:08PM

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Comment author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 21 January 2010 06:39:28PM 3 points [-]

CI is $50K for whole-body.

Comment author: CronoDAS 21 January 2010 06:58:47PM 0 points [-]

I thought their current website said $30K, if you don't contract for standby services?

Comment author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 21 January 2010 07:17:00PM 1 point [-]

That's not including the cost of transportation to CI.

Comment author: CronoDAS 21 January 2010 07:21:19PM 0 points [-]

Oh.

Comment author: taw 21 January 2010 09:48:59PM 0 points [-]

This reference says it's much more if you include all costs:

The Cryonics Institute charges $28,000 for perfusion and storage of an Lifetime Member and $35,000 for a Yearly Member. [...] For service more comparable to what Alcor provides — including Standby and Transport — a Lifetime Member pays $88,000 and a Yearly Member pays $95,000. For details on CI pricing see Membership and Details Concerning SA Standby and Transport for CI Members.

Comment author: queensblade 21 January 2010 09:55:14PM -1 points [-]

28,000 means enough vitrification solution for neuro