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by DataPacRat
Fri Mar 29, 2019 11:37 am
Forum: Forum
Topic: 1% chance of survival
Replies: 4
Views: 10574

Re: 1% chance of survival

When I go to cryonics calculator, all the risks are clearly for phase II. So their characterization as "success" vs "failure" is accurate in the context of phase II. But it doesn't address phase I at all. Yet when you say that you are looking out for ways to improve that number,...
by DataPacRat
Fri Mar 29, 2019 10:32 am
Forum: Forum
Topic: 1% chance of survival
Replies: 4
Views: 10574

Re: 1%

Anyone interested in this topic would probably gain some value from visiting https://www.cryonicscalculator.com/ . Its method has some flaws, but is at least useful in making sure your own mental model isn't leaving out some important detail. With my own goal for cryonics being the revival of a pers...
by DataPacRat
Fri Mar 29, 2019 7:40 am
Forum: Forum
Topic: Helping the cryonics cause
Replies: 16
Views: 32974

Re: Helping the cryonics cause

We have to train people ourselves The trouble there is that we bounce right back into the problem of cryonics' general lack of acceptance. With cryonists being on the rough order of one in a million of the general population, any strategy at increasing interest in cryonics which doesn't have a good...
by DataPacRat
Fri Mar 29, 2019 7:03 am
Forum: Forum
Topic: Helping the cryonics cause
Replies: 16
Views: 32974

Re: Helping the cryonics cause

One option that might be worth considering is to examine the suggestions made by 'Effective Altruists' on how to be most effective at one's altruism, and then apply those same tactics with the goal of personal survival. For example, very few people have any special skills at doing charity, or at per...