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Re:Google’s Leading Futurist Predicts Humans Will Start Livi... by PaulHoule on Thursday May 05, 2016 @12:52PM (#11637727)
I remember reading an article in the National Enquirer in 1985 that said if you lived to 2000 you'd live forever.
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Re:Google’s Leading Futurist Predicts Humans Will Start Livi... by nextweek2 on Thursday May 05, 2016 @02:52PM (#11638795)
You're correct that predictions like this are wild.

However we're actually starting to grow organs. It's not too much of a leap to think the main causes of death will be cured for the 1%ers within the next 20 years.

Replacement hearts, livers, kidneys are all at the prototype stage.

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