[joss82]

We are essentially temporary cell colonies evolved to relay life to the next generation, and as long as we are human, there will always be another cancer.

That sentence made that great article awesome.

[duncan_bayne]

... and also, perhaps inadvertently, explains some of the appeal of transhumanism.

"as long as we are human" could also be read as "as long as we are built on legacy hardware" ;-)