Hi, I haven't yet, but did just recently email the attorney. At $5000, that is a good price to create a trust, in my opinion and based on recent experience redoing our complete estate plan. Whether the Alcor model or this will work is unknown, but it is like cryonics itself, it is better to try and ...

Didn't Alcor get $7M donation less than 10 years ago? What was done with that??? From here: https://www.alcor.org/blog/alcor-gratefully-receives-large-bequest/ Alcor has received seven million dollars following final settlement of the estate of a confidential member who was cryopreserved several ye...

If true, this is amazing: A French man is recovering in hospital after his heart stopped beating for 18 hours. The patient, who has not been named, survived because he had a heart attack outdoors and suffered hypothermia, causing his body temperature to plunge. ... https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article...

http://www.express.co.uk/news/science/836072/cryogenic-freezing-live-forever-eternal-life In the news today: Experts in the US have shown that they can preserve brains and bodies in a state of suspended animation where they freeze an individual to sub-zero temperatures and revive them at a time of c...

I just found a discount code for 10% off too: ROARTogether

I ordered some of Athena Roars (see http://roarforgood.com ) back when they were doing their indiegogo (or whatever) funding round - two for my now college students - and they finally shipped and look pretty good. It is essentially a "panic button" (no need to panic, but it will help summon assistan...

I don't mind the hard copy version, it would just be a little nicer on the iPad as an option in addition.

In an Unexplained Case, Brain Activity Has Been Recorded as Much as 10 Minutes After Death Doctors in a Canadian intensive care unit have stumbled on a very strange case - when life support was turned off for four terminal patients, one of them showed persistent brain activity even after they were d...

Yeah, probably a good idea to check with them. They did send out cards a year or two ago for a free year as an associate member. Maybe on college campuses, if there are people who the person giving the talk thinks are legitimately interested they could give them a year free. Happy Thanksgiving (tomo...

Hi, Cryonet used to be active, but they shut it down 6-7 years ago. I bet some departments would be more open than others as you suggested. There are a fair number of computer science-y/tech type people who are interested in cryonics - Hal Finney, Marvin Minsky (at least in the past, probably 'froze...