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ciphergoth comments on Stupid Questions Open Thread Round 2 - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: ciphergoth 02 June 2012 01:50:23PM 0 points [-]

Only one technical analysis of cryonics which concludes it won't work has ever been written: http://blog.ciphergoth.org/blog/2011/08/04/martinenaite-and-tavenier-cryonics/

Comment author: Arran_Stirton 06 June 2012 09:43:15AM 0 points [-]

Interesting, thanks!

Have you come across any analysis that establishes cryonics as something that prevents information-theoretic death?

Comment author: ciphergoth 06 June 2012 10:12:06AM 1 point [-]

We don't know whether it does or not. The current most in-depth discussion is Scientific Justification of Cryonics Practice