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18/02/15

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Originally posted by Enn ↑

Actually, after the response to Mr Hockey's comment, along the lines of yours above, several doctors and geneticists offered the assurance that living to 150 is entirely possible. I can't remember the detail now but they pointed out how longevity has been extending at an exponential rate.

So unless you've suddenly acquired medical and/or genetics qualifications you might be better not to state so unequivocally what is and is not possible.

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It is possible to keep someone alive indefinitely these days if you hook them up to enough machines.
But that is not really living is it.
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