Mercurial > thoughts
changeset 163:3547c072c29f
more info for the cryonics links.
author | Robert McIntyre <rlm@mit.edu> |
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date | Sun, 24 Apr 2016 21:52:01 -0700 |
parents | bdeaad2b1507 |
children | 7a6b855cfb99 |
files | org/cryonics-links.org |
diffstat | 1 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) [+] |
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1.1 --- a/org/cryonics-links.org Sat Apr 23 18:01:05 2016 -0700 1.2 +++ b/org/cryonics-links.org Sun Apr 24 21:52:01 2016 -0700 1.3 @@ -33,6 +33,11 @@ 1.4 - [[http://www.brainpreservation.org/content-2/overcoming-objections/][Overcoming Objections to Brain Preservation]] :: In-depth discussion 1.5 of common objections to brain preservation. 1.6 1.7 + - [[http://www.alcor.org/Library/html/micrographs.html][Alcor's electron micrographs]] :: These are electron micrographs of 1.8 + rabbit brains which were preserved under ideal clinical 1.9 + settings using a protocol very similar to the one Alcor 1.10 + uses. Compare to the electron micrographs available at [[http://openconnecto.me/catmaid/][Open 1.11 + Connectome]]. 1.12 1.13 * Introduction to Neuroscience / Personal Identity 1.14 1.15 @@ -43,6 +48,9 @@ 1.16 - [[https://www.ted.com/talks/ed_boyden?language=en][Ed Boyden's TED talk]] :: Ed Boyden, who invented optogenetics, 1.17 talks about controlling neurons with light. 1.18 1.19 + - [[http://cogprints.org/266/1/selfctr.htm][Self as a Center of Narrative Gravity]] :: Some good philosophy by 1.20 + Daniel Dennet on how our understanding of "self" might work. 1.21 + 1.22 - [[http://connectomethebook.com/][Connectome]] :: A book written by Sebastian the serves as a layman's 1.23 introduction to neuroscience. Reviews the history of 1.24 neuroscience, our models of the brain, and even mentions 1.25 @@ -52,7 +60,7 @@ 1.26 connectome. 1.27 1.28 - [[http://openconnecto.me/catmaid/][Open Connectome]] :: Place to see really cool partial connectome 1.29 - datasets. 1.30 + datasets. 1.31 1.32 - [[http://www.openworm.org/][Open Worm]] :: Stephen Larson's ambitious project to simulate the 1.33 entire connectome of a whole /C. elegans/. 1.34 @@ -62,6 +70,17 @@ 1.35 1.36 * [[http://aurellem.org/ASC/html/ASC-introduction.html][Aldehyde-Stabilized Cryopreservation]] 1.37 1.38 +* Miscellaneous Links 1.39 + 1.40 + - [[http://logical.ai/entitle/org/fables.html][The Bright Fables]] :: Whimsical stories about life and death, with 1.41 + a life-positive perspective. By Dylan Holmes. 1.42 + 1.43 + - [[http://logical.ai/songularity/org/playlist.html][Songs for Life]] :: Collection of life-positive songs. 1.44 + 1.45 + - [[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0747199][The Immortalist]] :: BBC documentary about mind-uploading 1.46 + research. I'm in it briefly! 1.47 + 1.48 + 1.49 #+BEGIN_HTML 1.50 <p class="description"> 1.51 A brain-banking technology that can preserve all of the 1.52 @@ -124,14 +143,3 @@ 1.53 1.54 #+END_HTML 1.55 1.56 - 1.57 -* Miscellaneous Links 1.58 - 1.59 - - [[http://logical.ai/entitle/org/fables.html][The Bright Fables]] :: Whimsical stories about life and death, with 1.60 - a life-positive perspective. By Dylan Holmes. 1.61 - 1.62 - - [[http://logical.ai/songularity/org/playlist.html][Songs for Life]] :: Collection of life-positive songs. 1.63 - 1.64 - - [[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0747199][The Immortalist]] :: BBC documentary about mind-uploading 1.65 - research. I'm in it briefly! 1.66 -