Luke_A_Somers comments on Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality discussion thread, part 27, chapter 98 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: buybuydandavis 29 August 2013 08:21:10PM 1 point [-]

Space Seed?

KHAAAAAAAANNN!

How could a nerd not know that?

Harry's also interested in space travel and a human diaspora. Cryogenic hibernation is the standard way to travel to other planets, barring warp drive.

Comment author: Luke_A_Somers 29 August 2013 08:31:27PM 7 points [-]

Yeah, but to be fair, usually in those stories they're sending live people.

Comment author: buybuydandavis 01 September 2013 05:27:55AM 0 points [-]

Except for legal issues, there's little reason to wait until someone is dead to preserve them.