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"It seems pretty egocentric while we still have malaria and TB for rich people to fund things so they can live longer. It would be nice to live longer though I admit."
I like Bill's EA tendencies.
By that line of reasoning, we should not be funding space exploration and etc. either...
(I take his comment to mean that we should not be funding life extension research because it is egocentric.)