Re: Must read stuff at your local newstand

From: Robin Hanson (rhanson@gmu.edu)
Date: Fri Jun 23 2000 - 10:34:35 MDT


Greg Burch wrote:
> > Scientific American's Quarterly is entitled "The
> > Quest to Beat Aging." .... Table of contents:
> > ...
> > 104. It Smells of Immortality -- Socially speaking, long life might
> > stink.
>
>I'll have to check this out, but these last three titles suggest that SA is
>up to its usual standard of short-sightedness.

This last article is avaiable at:
http://www.sciam.com/specialissues/0600aging/0600mirsky.html

I don't recommend it as worth reading though.

Robin Hanson rhanson@gmu.edu http://hanson.gmu.edu
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