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"[W]e know that single cells... can be successfully frozen for decades, whereas those individuals who had their corpses (or just heads) frozen in the hope of future revival are merely wasting their money."

Wow, shots fired with no supporting evidence. It's like they're trying to get quoted in a future book of hilariously overconfident expert predictions.

Chapter 146, not page 146

News to me: There's some interesting work being done combining neuroscience with behavioral economics. Strength of preference for high-probability gambles, for example, has been linked to activity in a particular brain region, lesions to which result in a preference for low-probability gambles.

Chapter 50, not page 50