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JoshuaZ comments on [Help]: Social cost of cryonics? - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: JoshuaZ 11 September 2011 11:34:45PM 5 points [-]

People being baffled by life choices doesn't generally by itself make them sever ties. While you obviously have better data about the state and nature of your personal relationships than other people here, it does seem to me that you are overestimating the risk of damage to personal relationships.

Comment author: [deleted] 12 September 2011 10:30:37PM 0 points [-]

You're probably right, and I may have gotten a bit carried away by my fear of a worst-case outcome. Thanks for pointing this out.