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by ooOOoo 3874 days ago
Schneier called micromort a "great concept" (https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2012/11/micromorts_1....).

"There's a related term, microlife, for things that reduce your lifespan. A microlife is 30 minutes off your life expectancy. So smoking two cigarettes has a cost of one microlife."