fortyeridania comments on Rationality Quotes September 2011 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: fortyeridania 22 September 2012 03:17:16PM 2 points [-]

it would help everyone cram much more living into their lifespan

Yes, especially this one.

Put differently, imagine a pill that made North Americans cognitively slower. Wouldn't that be an obvious step down (for reasons symmetric to the ones you've highlighted)?