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more info for the cryonics links.
author Robert McIntyre <rlm@mit.edu>
date Sun, 24 Apr 2016 21:52:01 -0700
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31 a scientific endeavor. 31 a scientific endeavor.
32 32
33 - [[http://www.brainpreservation.org/content-2/overcoming-objections/][Overcoming Objections to Brain Preservation]] :: In-depth discussion 33 - [[http://www.brainpreservation.org/content-2/overcoming-objections/][Overcoming Objections to Brain Preservation]] :: In-depth discussion
34 of common objections to brain preservation. 34 of common objections to brain preservation.
35 35
36 - [[http://www.alcor.org/Library/html/micrographs.html][Alcor's electron micrographs]] :: These are electron micrographs of
37 rabbit brains which were preserved under ideal clinical
38 settings using a protocol very similar to the one Alcor
39 uses. Compare to the electron micrographs available at [[http://openconnecto.me/catmaid/][Open
40 Connectome]].
36 41
37 * Introduction to Neuroscience / Personal Identity 42 * Introduction to Neuroscience / Personal Identity
38 43
39 - [[https://www.ted.com/talks/sebastian_seung][Sebastian Seung's TED talk]] :: Sebastian talks about the 44 - [[https://www.ted.com/talks/sebastian_seung][Sebastian Seung's TED talk]] :: Sebastian talks about the
40 "connectome", the pattern of connections in the brain that 45 "connectome", the pattern of connections in the brain that
41 define an individual's personal identity. 46 define an individual's personal identity.
42 47
43 - [[https://www.ted.com/talks/ed_boyden?language=en][Ed Boyden's TED talk]] :: Ed Boyden, who invented optogenetics, 48 - [[https://www.ted.com/talks/ed_boyden?language=en][Ed Boyden's TED talk]] :: Ed Boyden, who invented optogenetics,
44 talks about controlling neurons with light. 49 talks about controlling neurons with light.
45 50
51 - [[http://cogprints.org/266/1/selfctr.htm][Self as a Center of Narrative Gravity]] :: Some good philosophy by
52 Daniel Dennet on how our understanding of "self" might work.
53
46 - [[http://connectomethebook.com/][Connectome]] :: A book written by Sebastian the serves as a layman's 54 - [[http://connectomethebook.com/][Connectome]] :: A book written by Sebastian the serves as a layman's
47 introduction to neuroscience. Reviews the history of 55 introduction to neuroscience. Reviews the history of
48 neuroscience, our models of the brain, and even mentions 56 neuroscience, our models of the brain, and even mentions
49 cryonics / brain preservation at the end. 57 cryonics / brain preservation at the end.
50 58
51 - [[http://connectomes.org/][connectomes.org]] :: Page that talks about mapping the entire 59 - [[http://connectomes.org/][connectomes.org]] :: Page that talks about mapping the entire
52 connectome. 60 connectome.
53 61
54 - [[http://openconnecto.me/catmaid/][Open Connectome]] :: Place to see really cool partial connectome 62 - [[http://openconnecto.me/catmaid/][Open Connectome]] :: Place to see really cool partial connectome
55 datasets. 63 datasets.
56 64
57 - [[http://www.openworm.org/][Open Worm]] :: Stephen Larson's ambitious project to simulate the 65 - [[http://www.openworm.org/][Open Worm]] :: Stephen Larson's ambitious project to simulate the
58 entire connectome of a whole /C. elegans/. 66 entire connectome of a whole /C. elegans/.
59 67
60 - [[https://www.janelia.org/project-team/flyem][Fly EM]] :: Amazing project at the [[https://www.janelia.org/][Janelia Research Campus]] to map 68 - [[https://www.janelia.org/project-team/flyem][Fly EM]] :: Amazing project at the [[https://www.janelia.org/][Janelia Research Campus]] to map
61 the entire connectome of /drosophila/. 69 the entire connectome of /drosophila/.
62 70
63 * [[http://aurellem.org/ASC/html/ASC-introduction.html][Aldehyde-Stabilized Cryopreservation]] 71 * [[http://aurellem.org/ASC/html/ASC-introduction.html][Aldehyde-Stabilized Cryopreservation]]
72
73 * Miscellaneous Links
74
75 - [[http://logical.ai/entitle/org/fables.html][The Bright Fables]] :: Whimsical stories about life and death, with
76 a life-positive perspective. By Dylan Holmes.
77
78 - [[http://logical.ai/songularity/org/playlist.html][Songs for Life]] :: Collection of life-positive songs.
79
80 - [[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0747199][The Immortalist]] :: BBC documentary about mind-uploading
81 research. I'm in it briefly!
82
64 83
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66 <p class="description"> 85 <p class="description">
67 A brain-banking technology that can preserve all of the 86 A brain-banking technology that can preserve all of the
68 synaptic connections in a whole mammalian brain for 87 synaptic connections in a whole mammalian brain for
122 research company </a><br> 141 research company </a><br>
123 </p></td></tr> 142 </p></td></tr>
124 143
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126 145
127
128 * Miscellaneous Links
129
130 - [[http://logical.ai/entitle/org/fables.html][The Bright Fables]] :: Whimsical stories about life and death, with
131 a life-positive perspective. By Dylan Holmes.
132
133 - [[http://logical.ai/songularity/org/playlist.html][Songs for Life]] :: Collection of life-positive songs.
134
135 - [[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0747199][The Immortalist]] :: BBC documentary about mind-uploading
136 research. I'm in it briefly!
137