Kevin723 comments on Rationality Quotes: April 2011 - Less Wrong
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Doesn't general anesthetic count? I thought that was the turning off of the brain. I was completely "out" when I had it administered to me.
if i believed when i turned off my computer it would need to be monitered by a specialist or it might not ever come back on again, i would be hesitant to turn it off as well
And indeed, mainframes & supercomputers are famous for never shutting down or doing so on timespans measured in decades and with intense supervision on the rare occasion that they do.