amacfie comments on PSA: Very important policy change at Cryonics Institute - Less Wrong
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True, it could be "murder", "manslaughter" or "tragic accident" instead.
Right, murder of someone already dead
I see I misinterpreted your earlier comment. My mistake, vote corrected.
Even assuming your premise is correct (that cryopreserved humans can not be considered in any sense 'alive') it wouldn't be a misuse of the word suicide for that reason. Anissimov would be using the typical use of the word to express a claim that you believe to be false.
I just said it was interesting, that's all