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by 8note 1773 days ago
Death is the only working solution we've got.

Once you've solved the other problems, you can work on death

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My example

> If people lived indefinitely but society was a bit stagnant, and you pressed a button to kill 100M random people a year to "encourage change", you'd be regarded as insane, and rightfully so.

highlights that it's baseless to put off solving death or even using it as a solution.