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Re:Found: A protein that drives ageing without unleashing in... by amelius on Saturday November 14, 2026 @08:52AM (#50497048)
I'm mostly wondering how would compound interest work if we'd live forever.
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Re:Found: A protein that drives ageing without unleashing in... by malfist on Saturday November 14, 2026 @11:44AM (#50498412)
Likely: taxation. And probably not waiting for a taxable event either. Otherwise what's to stop the bezos and musk's of the future generation locking up a significant portion of the world's wealth and hoping on a relativistic ship for 100-200 years?
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