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Silicon Valley's Latest Lifehack: Death
The notion that death is optional has long been a particular obsession for the ultra-rich, most recently taking hold of those who have made their fortunes from technology.
Taylor Majewski • Not Found
mortality makes it impossible to ignore the absurdity of living solely for the future.
Oliver Burkeman • Four Thousand Weeks
- Death is the human physical machine failing
- There is no law of nature that says the machine must fail
- Tim Urban is excited for the time when the person can decide when their machine fails
- He thinks that people will look back on death, as it happens today, as barbaric
- The ultimate achievement is humans dying when they are read
Tim Urban • #360 – Tim Urban: Tribalism, Marxism, Liberalism, Social Justice, and Politics | Lex Fridman Podcast
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