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Even if "they're currently working on" meant "it's available now or practical in the near future" (it doesn't), that doesn't affect what I said about the immens
by timr 3y ago
Even if "they're currently working on" meant "it's available now or practical in the near future" (it doesn't), that doesn't affect what I said about the immense costs involved.
The portability of the device is not the core issue here. It's a bit like arguing that you can build a quantum computer today, so therefore we'll all have one on our desktop soon.
- xattt 3y agoExtracorporeal livers were being explored in the 1960s. It was advanced enough that it was included in a contemporary Time-Life book. Unfortunately, experimental success was not observed and the idea was shelved.
- aidenn0 3y agoNobody has said "soon" I think you inferred meaning that wasn't there.