Comments by "ScholaroftheWorld " (@scholaroftheworldalternatehist) on "Why I Am Spending Millions To Be 18 Again" video.

  1.  @lisandro325  But we humans are cursed to know death, we are not dumb brutes who can live in ignorance
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  2. Yeah but sometimes you have to wake up to reality. Could Rockefeller purchase an iPhone? No, you cannot buy tech that does not exist in your time period.
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  3. Look people have been yearning for immortality as long as we could think, basically what Epic of Gilgamesh was. We are tantalizingly close to it, but I believe only those born in 22nd century will enjoy it.
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  4. It represents next step in evolution. We are growing limited by our weak meat bag forms
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  5. Cannot make a definitive diagnosis until he dies. Also, what would be the control? Without an identical twin we cannot say any of his interventions worked.
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  6.  @George_Paul  There is no evidence what he is doing leads to any life extension though. Its pretty clear the issues are the genetic level so unless we get exponentially better at gene editing soon none of us can control our lifespans that much.
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  7. Technically oxygen slowly kills us. It causes free radical reactions which screws up our DNA and cell replication, eventually killing us.
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  8. Well you might as well wish you were born 100 years in the future. Life extension tech will not exist in our lifetime.
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  9. Anyone who has worked in morgues can probably also agree. Stuffing once living humans into the dirt to rot must feel wasteful
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  10.  @vin_rouge180  I doubt anyone wants to be immortal, just living long enough to achieve self-actualization and minimize regrets.
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