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Ancillary to the sad news, for a fictional treatment of cryopreservation (circa 1993) -- one that I couldn't help think about as I read that email/release -- Gr
by jdnier 12y ago
Ancillary to the sad news, for a fictional treatment of cryopreservation (circa 1993) -- one that I couldn't help think about as I read that email/release -- Gregory Benford's novel, Chiller, works through many of the thought-provoking implications. http://www.gregorybenford.com/product/chiller/ http://www.gregorybenford.com/product/chiller/
- ajb 12y agoBujold's Cryoburn may also be of interest: http://www.baenebooks.com/chapters/1439133948/1439133948.htm?blurb http://www.baenebooks.com/chapters/1439133948/1439133948.htm...
- geoelectric 12y agoHalperin's The First Immortal is damned near a written infomercial for Alcor, but is still a pretty interesting book in its own right in terms of exploring various cryonics scenarios. Edit: looks like it's available freely online: http://coins.ha.com/information/tfi.s http://coins.ha.com/information/tfi.s
- onan_barbarian 12y agoAttanasio's Solis also covers this topic without optimism; the protagonist's brain is used in a mining machine IIRC.