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Re:People who live past 105 years old have genes that stop D... by katzgrau on Saturday May 08, 2021 @09:52PM (#27092452)
My guess is that everlasting life will just open the door to other problems we didn't consider.

Fix one bug, say hello to another.

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Re:People who live past 105 years old have genes that stop D... by grishka on Saturday May 08, 2021 @10:47PM (#27092748)
We'll fix them as we encounter them. At some point the human body will be completely reverse engineered anyway.
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Re:People who live past 105 years old have genes that stop D... by katzgrau on Sunday May 09, 2021 @07:27AM (#27095120)
Yeah the next issue will be obvious and have an easy solution. And the distinction between fixing a bug and breaking a feature will always be clear :) /s
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