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rule #1: be kind
people do much more stupider things to themselves than curing cancer with high end biotech
I've often said, that when I go I want it to be on my terms. Not because I got sick, but because I've been playing fast and lose with unofficial firmware on my bionic heart. Dying of careless hacking would just be right for me.
And that's how you get a new Spider-Man villain.
I was going to say, this is how we get "I am Legend".
People who are consenting and terminal are as close to ethical human test subjects as you could possibly get. The only ethical question here is whether it's acceptable when someone is not profiting from it, and who's pride gets hurt.
To me, the ethical thing to do would be to allow people to make their own choices about their own bodies and their own lives, unless the don’t possess the mental ability to do so. Anything else would be unethical.
I'm two months into a diet and my hungry ass thought this was a pizza party
Interesting story, thanks for sharing!
I think I've seen this plot in the movie I Am Legend.
No pizza, no care
This is not new.