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Radical Indefinite Healthy Life Extension (Rainhelix) Internetworking Team
Goals, Requirements, Guidelines for this team in the leeep index here: http://www.imminst.org/wiki/index.php/LEEEP#39._Internetworking_Team
Moderators: Bogger
(special note, if we can get 50 team members by July 4th then we have an offer from somebody who will program in the Longevity Communities Network web page for free.)
Team Members: Bogger, Brokenportal, Nevyl
Below will be a compiled list of digg articles, twines, blogs, youtube videos, and forums that are related to ImmInst topics.
Refer to alexa.com for the most popular websites on the Internet: http://www.alexa.com/site/ds/top_sites
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Digg
Moderator: B0gger (bogger, lets do these all like Gavrilovs blog there at the bottom. Let me know if you have any questions or concerns about this.)
List articles to digg that promote indefinite healthy life extension here, or digg the ones in the list
Random:
0. http://digg.com/health/8000_whish_possibly_will_make_you_age_resistant Matching Grant page for Laser Research
1. http://digg.com/educational/Immortality_Institute The biggest Cause community on the Web. That's us.
2. http://digg.com/world_news/We_can_be_young_as_long_as_our_scientific_emaginations_allow KTLA, the largest broadcast outlet in Los Angeles did a serious piece on Methuselah Foundation featuring the Mprize, MyBridge4Life and Organovo, the 3D tissue printing initiative.
3. http://digg.com/general_sciences/Artificial_Blood_Vessels_Prove_Effective Scientists report today that artificial blood vessels made using a person's own skin cells work well in patients receiving kidney dialysis.
4. http://digg.com/politics/Transhumanism_I_choose_to_win TheAmazingAtheist's video
5. http://digg.com/general_sciences/The_ethics_of_genetic_engineering Gregory Stock (biotech ethics) makes the case that genetic engineering in inevitable. (17 min TED)
6. http://digg.com/health/THE_IMMORTALISTS_a_short_film a love letter to science and philosophy that explores the idea of engineered radical life extension and biological immortality... by Jason Silva
7. http://digg.com/world_news/LifeStar_Institute Within the next few decades the already foundering economies of the world will be driven to bankruptcy by the increasing economic impact of aging populations.
8. http://digg.com/health/Sunday_Evening_Update This is a show for finding out all the latest from the world of life extension and advancing technology. Hear from researchers, engineers, and advocates from around the world. Have fun discussing the latest technological and biological breakthroughs that will extend life and bring an end to the suffering of age-reated disease and poor health. Prepare yourself for the great societal transformation that lies ahead.
9. http://digg.com/general_sciences/SCIENCE_AGAINST_AGING_RESEARCH_PLAN We're on the way to establish Globaly Coordinated Integrative Multilevel Multisystem Aging Cure Plan. And we need your help to connect this project to the world's best minds in the field!
10. http://digg.com/political_opinion/The_longevity_meme We are on the verge of a revolution in medicine: understanding, treating, and ultimately preventing the causes of degenerative aging.
11. http://digg.com/general_sciences/SENS_Strategies_for_Engineered_Negligible_Senescence Dr. de Grey's book's page on facebook
12. http://digg.com/health/A_Short_Guide_to_a_Long_Life A Short Guide to a Long Life by Ray Kurzweil and Terry Grossman, M.D.,
13. http://digg.com/general_sciences/CPHPC_and_Amyloidosis a new article about centenarians at fightaging.org
14. http://digg.com/general_sciences/Researching_Engineered_Longevity Searching for emergent engineering concepts for the sake of longevity in systems biology, informatics, computational chemistry, genetics, and biochemistry
15. http://digg.com/general_sciences/Ageing_Research_2 A blog for those interested in learning more about the aging process, specifically concentrating on cellular senescence and it's impact on age-related tissue dysfunction and disease development/progression.
16. http://digg.com/educational/Wikipedia_article_on_Deathism_needed Deathism is a longing for eventual death. (Usually because of old age). As this term is being mentioned so often, there is a need now to make a good description for it.
17. http://digg.com/educational/The_Final_Stage_of_Transhumanism a youtube video about nanotechnology, cloud of ecstasy and stuff, brought to you by dendrophilian. Watch out - some language.
18. http://digg.com/comedy/Transcendent_Man_Film_Trailer In TRANSCENDENT MAN, Ptolemy follows Kurzweil around the globe as he presents the daring arguments from his best-selling book, The Singularity is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology. Kurzweil predicts that with the ever-accelerating rate of technological change, humanity is fast approaching an era in which our intelligence will become increasingly non-biological and trillions of times more powerful than today. This will be the dawning of a new civilization that will enable us to transcend our biological limitations. In Kurzweil’s post-biological world, there will be no clear distinction between human and machine, real reality and virtual reality. Human aging and illness will be reversed, world hunger and poverty will be solved, and we will ultimately cure death.
19. http://digg.com/general_sciences/Is_Aging_an_Accident_of_Evolution_Scientists_Say_Yes_You Everyone has assumed we age by rust. But how do you explain animals that don't age? Some tortoises lay eggs at the age of 100, there are whales that live to be 200 and clams that make it past 400 years.
20. http://digg.com/general_sciences/Future_of_Human_Evolution A recently lunched website with amazing design, covering many topics regarding human evolution, transhumanism, genetic engineering, artificial intelligence, robotics, nano technology, life extension, human nature and origins .
21. http://digg.com/health/Old_age_begins_at_27_scientists_claim_after_new_research?FC=PRCT0 New research shows that many well-known effects of ageing may start in our late 20s, decades before our twilight years According to scientists, our mental abilities begin to decline from the age of 27 after reaching a peak at 22.
22. http://digg.com/political_opinion/The_Fable_of_the_Dragon_Tyrant_3 Once upon a time, the planet was tyrannized by a giant dragon. The dragon stood taller than the largest cathedral, and it was covered with thick black scales. Its red eyes glowed with hate...
23. http://digg.com/health/Nano_treatment_to_torpedo_cancer Nanotechnology has been used for the first time to destroy cancer cells with a highly targeted package of "tumour busting" genes.
24. http://digg.com/environment/Immortal_jellyfish_swarming_across_the_world An 'immortal' jellyfish is swarming through the world's oceans, according to scientists.
25. http://digg.com/movies/Jerome_Bixby_s_The_Man_From_Earth An impromptu goodbye party for Professor John Oldman becomes a mysterious interrogation after the retiring scholar reveals to his colleagues he is an immortal who has walked the earth for 14,000 years.
26. http://digg.com/people/The_End_of_Work_2 Are humans outdated for labor?
27. http://digg.com/educational/Folding_home_6 Folding@home is a distributed computing project -- people from throughout the world download and run software to band together to make one of the largest supercomputers in the world. http://digg.com/health/Folding_Home_5 http://digg.com/software/Folding_home_4 http://digg.com/software/Folding_home_2 http://digg.com/health/Folding_Home
28. http://digg.com/health/20_Disturbing_Facts_on_US_Healthcare_Everybody_Should_Know In the current economic climate, rising health care costs are scarier than ever. (It's not about healthy life extension, but we will make it so with out comments)
29. http://digg.com/health/How_Can_Evolution_Produce_Ageless_Animals Short article at longevitymeme.org
30. http://digg.com/general_sciences/Aubrey_de_Grey_interview_by_Eliezer_Yudkowsky_live_to_1000 Aubrey de Grey interview by Eliezer Yudkowsky 2008
31. http://digg.com/general_sciences/Can_Human_Lifespan_Reach_1_000_Years_Some_Experts_Say_Yes Can human lifespan reach 1000 years: some experts say yes
32. http://digg.com/general_sciences/Prospects_for_extending_healthy_life Aubrey de Grey gave a Tech Talk at Google's Mountain View campus
33. http://digg.com/political_opinion/True_pro_life_videous People Unlimited web-site - I always thought of them as of cult, but what do you think?
34. http://digg.com/health/adult_stem_cell_research_backed_by_Pope_Benedict_XVI Pope Benedict XVI has endorsed adult stem cell research, distinguishing it from the manipulation of stem cells from human embryos, which the Roman Catholic Church condemns.
35. http://digg.com/world_news/Formal_Declaration_of_War_on_Aging RESOLUTION Declaring that a state of war exists between the willing people of earth (genus Homo sapien) and the process of evolution that gives rise to the disease of aging, and making provisions to prosecute the same. (Resolution 1, grailsearch.org, 2009.)
36. http://digg.com/space/Why_I_hope_search_for_extraterrestrial_life_finds_nothing Where are they? Nick Bostrom thinks that if there are other civilizations out there, or if there were, that its good news that we cant find traces of them. If we did find traces he said, this means that civilizations must always tend to progress to the point that they destroy themselves and that it means we will likely destroy ourselves then too.
37. http://digg.com/general_sciences/Act_now_if_you_support_aging_and_longevity_research
38. http://digg.com/general_sciences/Extending_the_Healthy_Lifespan_of_Humans А www.agelessanimals.org project.
39. http://digg.com/general_sciences/WILT_taking_cancer_seriously_enough_to_really_cure_it WILT: Taking caner seriously enough to really cure it Dr Aubrey de Gray
40. http://digg.com/general_sciences/The_Charlie_Rose_Science_Series_Science_of_Living_Longer The Charlie Rose Science Series: Examine the science of living longer with Paul Nurse, Leonard Guarente, Cynthia Kenyon
41 http://digg.com/health/Why_combating_aging_is_important “In Pursuit of the Longevity Dividend...” Olshansky, Daniel Perry
42 http://digg.com/health/Inhuman_experiment A mother load of awesome articles and video conferences on anti-aging. Inhuman Experiment.
43 http://digg.com/health/Preserve_the_right_of_those_who_are_dying_to_choose_cryonics Cryonics petition to sign.
44 http://digg.com/health/Electromagnetic_Radiation_to_combat_aging Electromagnetic radiation to combat aging
45 http://digg.com/health/Gregory_Stock_Aging_The_Disease_The_Cure_The_Implications Gregory Stock on aging. Really good vid. Don't miss it.
46 http://digg.com/health/Unfocused_Pulsed_Lasers_Selectively_Destroy_Lipofuscin Lipofuscin accumulates in the lysosomes of aging post-mitotic cells and progenitor cells, interfering with autophagy. Thus it has been proposed that the removal of this indigestible aging pigment may be a highly effective rejuvenation therapy.
47 http://digg.com/educational/It_is_scientifically_plausible_to_live_forever this digg is about this very page :)
48 http://digg.com/world_news/Bid_in_a_Charity_Auction_For_a_Portrait_of_Aubrey_de_Grey I think an artist should have another try. Real Aubrey should hold beer.
49 http://digg.com/world_news/Michael_Jackson_missed_his_vitrification they killed him twice!!!
50 http://digg.com/general_sciences/Aging_can_be_altered_telomere_stabilisation The study, published June 11 in Nature, provides fundamental knowledge about key mechanisms of aging.
51 http://digg.com/general_sciences/Lifespan_increased_sixfold_Study_of_roundworms Scientists in the U.S. have discovered how to extend the normal lifespan of roundworms by a record six times. (2003)
52 http://digg.com/political_opinion/Pro_aging_trance_Wikipedia_the_free_encyclopedia The "pro-aging trance" is a term coined by Aubrey de Grey to describe "the impulsion to leap to embarrassingly unjustified conclusions in order to put the horror of aging out of one’s mind"
53 http://digg.com/general_sciences/Scientists_Discover_Drug_that_Extends_Lifespan_of_Mammals Somebody else's digg, but what a discussion!
54 http://digg.com/health/The_Hedonistic_Imperative Can biotechnology abolish suffering? Two hundred years ago, powerful synthetic pain-killers and surgical anesthetics were unknown.
55 http://digg.com/educational/The_Law_of_Accelerating_Returns_3 An analysis of the history of technology shows that technological change is exponential, contrary to the common-sense "intuitive linear" view.
56 http://digg.com/tech_news/Report_on_the_scientific_fight_with_aging Report on fight against aging.
57 http://digg.com/health/Aging_Research_Aging_Diseases_Cancer_Alzheimer_s_Diabete The Campaign for Aging Research is a nonprofit organization dedicated to sponsor aging research and to raise awareness on the necessity of fighting aging diseases
58 http://digg.com/health/Aubrey_debates_the_necessity_of_death_with_Sherwin_Nuland made up debate, Nuland is a surgeon, who claims that death is desireble
59 http://digg.com/educational/Future_Shock_Levels Yudkowsky's classification.
Gavrilovs blog: http://longevity-science.blogspot.com/ (now recruiting a volunteer team member to put in the rest of Gavrilows blogs, if you volunteer then put your name here and ask us if you have any questions. Otherwise, just keep adding Gavrilovs blogs to digg in this fashion here.)
2009
1. http://digg.com/general_sciences/The_Quest_for_Human_Longevity_A_Correction
2. http://digg.com/general_sciences/How_does_one_reach_100
3. http://digg.com/general_sciences/Contact_Your_Senator_to_Support_Aging_Longevity_Research
4. http://digg.com/general_sciences/Upcoming_Meeting_on_Life_Extension_SENS_in_England_Sept_09
2008
5. http://digg.com/general_sciences/Ongoing_revolution_in_human_longevity
Twine
Moderator: (now recruiting)
Add your name and a link if you have an indefinite extension twine here, or twine any of them into other health articles on the net.
Life Extension Twine-http://www.twine.com/twine/124t9m492-2b9/life-extension
Health & Wellness-http://www.twine.com/twine/112kfw9vn-tvw/health-and-wellness
Blog, Articles, Short Stories, Creative Writing, and similar.
Moderator: CalebZ (this section is for links that arent quite for indefinite life extension yet. They are linked here so we can go through and comment them to try to draw them into the indefinite meme of things.)
List indefinite life extension blog links here, or leave a comment on the blog or add it to digg and or twine.
1. Blogterview with Aubrey de Grey: life extension stories http://pimm.wordpress.com/2006/11/09/blogterview-with-aubrey-de-grey-life-extension-stories/#comment-55177
2. Anti aging firewalls. A blog on life extension and anti aging. http://longevity.about.com/b/2009/02/13/anti-aging-firewalls-a-blog-on-life-extension-and-anti-aging.htm
3. Ouroboros: http://ouroboros.wordpress.com/
4. Anti aging Blog on Breaking through the 122 year age limit http://anti-agingfirewalls.com/2009/03/26/giuliano’s-law-prospects-for-breaking-through-the-122-year-human-age-limit/
5.The MPrize-"P" is for Peter http://notquiteamerican.wordpress.com/2009/03/21/the-mprize/#comment-315
6.Beauty and Welness http://betterlive4you.com/beauty/wordpress/?p=597&cpage=1#comment-48
7.jaime8 http://jaime88.livejournal.com/71848.html?view=187048#t187048
8.Father Gregory Rasputin Totally Looks LIke Aubrey de Grey http://totallylookslike.com/2009/03/16/father-gregory-rasputin-totally-looks-like-aubrey-de-grey/#comment-31113
9. Fantastic Voyage: Live Long Enough to Live Forever-A Short Guide to a Long Life-http://www.fantastic-voyage.net/ShortGuide.htm
10. Aging Treatment Studies Archive-http://www.futurepundit.com/archives/cat_aging_treatment_studies.html
11. Aging Mechanisms Archive- http://www.futurepundit.com/archives/cat_aging_mechanisms.html
12. http://www.nickbostrom.com/fable/dragon.html - Fable of the Dragon-Tyrant
13. http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601124&sid=aBVxs33ym6Rg&refer=home - Skin to Stem Cell Breakthrough Promises Health Care Revolution
14. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/06/health/research/06brain.html?_r=2&partner=rss&emc=rss - Brain Researchers Open Door to Editing Memory
15. http://www.pinktentacle.com/2008/12/scientists-extract-images-directly-from-brain/ - Scientists extract images directly from brain
16. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7101834.stm - Skin transformed into stem cells
17. http://longevity.about.com/od/liveto100/ss...-expectancy.htm easy to read article about life expectancy
18..http://beautyonwatch.wordpress.com/2009/05/18/dr-ozs-anti-aging-checklist-sleeping/#comment-1158
19.http://websterchildren.blogspot.com/2008/04/fantastic-voyage.html
20. http://www.reddit.com/r/politics/comments/8mdc4/fda_bans_vitamin_so_it_can_be_sold_as_a_drug/
Podcast
Moderator: Almighty
Please add any interesting podcast that you think will fit for content.
1. http://podcastsentdev.blogspot.com/ : Great podcast dedicated to transhumanism and the singularity, this is what i am attempting to emulate.
2. It is connected to this blog http://www.sentientdevelopments.com/ unfortunately the podcast has been halted till further notice, yet the blog is still plenty active. (a later project may be to have George Dvorsky re-continue his podcast)
Videos
Moderator: Almighty
List indefinite life extension video links here, or leave a positive comment in any on this list.
1. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XfTqXL0d9Ls Quest for immortality: New Scientist talks to Aubrey de Grey, Nick Bostrom and Anders Sandberg about how we could become immortal.
2. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LBk-58qCPzE Successful Aging: Images Of Aging (there can be no Successful Aging, so live the relative comments and ratings)
3. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8iYpxRXlboQ Aubrey de Grey: Why we age and how we can avoid it
4.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NF069F0wNsk&feature=channel_page Transhumanism: I choose to win
5.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5P9k-jNQGYc&feature=channel_page 2057: Fountain of Youth(features Mr. Michio Kaku)
6.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iZimJNn4K-M&feature=channel_page: The real Superhumans (pt 5/10)(features Ray Kurzweil aka Mr. Immortality)
7.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UIDLIwlzkgY : short (music) video showing statistics of information technologys, and world facts, and the advancement and issues we will face over the next 50 years.
8.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IlvbOFk3DG4 -The Final Stage of Transhumanism dendrophilian
9.http://www.hybridmedicalanimation.com/60min.html - The Kanzius Machine: A Cancer Cure?
10. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_IlDUqjld80 - Successful Cognitive and Emotional Aging (this particular video should be excluded from "Sunday evening update" broadcast, read my comment to the video why)
Music Videos
Charlie Kam 1. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hKG5l_TDU8 - I am the very model of a singularitarian
2. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UjTu8AbioiA - Cryonic World
Forums
Moderator: Vgamer1 (forums by catagory moved to the blue forum link there, click there to enter.)
Here is a list of topics, forums, and threads that have been found to be related to ImmInst ideologies and discussions. Please feel free to join these forums and post in the threads listed below.
Report your progress or suggest new forums or threads to add to the list in this thread: http://www.imminst.org/forum/index.php?showtopic=28227
This is a website tracking the top 2000 most active message boards and forums on the web: http://rankings.big-boards.com/?p=all
1. http://forums.somethingawful.com/showthread.php?threadid=3104524 - The possibility and implications of a technological singularity
2. http://forums.somethingawful.com/showthread.php?threadid=3109390 - Can we live indefinitely? Aubrey de Grey thinks so
3. http://www.freeratio.org/showthread.php?t=263002 - Transhumanist Myths
4. http://forum.lef.org/default.aspx?f=43&m=61100 - ImmInst Forums ... are you also there?
5. http://forum.lef.org/default.aspx?f=43&m=52195 - Would You Like to Be a Robot?
6. http://dis.4chan.org/read/sci/1234940322 - Aubrey de Grey & Nanobiotechnology
7. http://www.physicsforums.com/showthread.php?p=2123951#post2123951 - In what ways can biology create indefinite lifespans?
8. http://www.mindandmuscle.net/forum/index.php?showtopic=37465 - supplements are great and all, but what about the strategies for living indefinitely?
9. http://www.gaiaonline.com/forum/lifestyle-discussion/the-requisite-indefinite-healthy-life-extension-movement/t.47089679/ - Requisite Healthy Life Extension Movement
10. http://forums.myspace.com/t/4374219.aspx?fuseaction=forums.viewthread - Requisite Healthy Life Extension Revolution
11. http://forums.myspace.com/t/3491045.aspx?fuseaction=forums.viewthread&PageIndex=8&SortOrder=0 Why dont more people work to end aging or atleast support it.
12. http://forums.myspace.com/t/4135098.aspx?fuseaction=forums.viewthread SENS, Strategies for Engineering Negligible Senescence.
13. http://forums.myspace.com/t/3947694.aspx?fuseaction=forums.viewthread Do you think that indefinite longevity can be reached by engineering our cells?
14. http://www.rosstraining.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=41896&sid=b0c7b0856fd634e95ffdac4e962268ce - Who wants to live forever?
15. http://forums.philosophyforums.com/threads/the-future-of-humanity-32635.html - The Future of Humanity
16. http://forums.philosophyforums.com/threads/the-matrix-film-is-that-possible-32860.html - The Matrix Film. is that possible?
17. http://forums.philosophyforums.com/threads/can-a-machine-know-17205.html - Can a machine know?
18. http://forums.philosophyforums.com/threads/the-potential-of-science-32563.html - The Potential of Science
19. http://www.ai-forum.org/topic.asp?forum_id=3&topic_id=67267 - Could AI turn against humanity?
20. http://www.ai-forum.org/topic.asp?forum_id=1&topic_id=67507 - singularityforums.com
21. http://www.ai-forum.org/topic.asp?forum_id=1&topic_id=67540 - Best AI algorithm requires self-awareness
22. http://www.scienceforums.net/forum/showthread.php?t=38084 - Immortality: A User’s Manual
23. http://www.scienceforums.net/forum/showthread.php?t=8226 - need help with extending life spans project
24. http://www.scienceforums.net/forum/showthread.php?t=37444 - Can a computer be "conscious"?
25. http://www.newgrounds.com/bbs/topic/780258 - Human Immortality in 25 years?! =D
26. http://www.thescienceforum.com/Can-human-be-immortal-in-the-future-13325t.php - Can human be immortal in the future?
27. dead link http://www.singularityforums.com/transhumanism/18-popularizing-transhumanism.html - Popularizing Transhumanism?
28. dead link http://www.singularityforums.com/singularity/16-change-approaching-singularity.html - Change: Approaching 'singularity'
29. dead link http://www.singularityforums.com/singularity/23-kurzweilian-predicted-events.html - Kurzweilian Predicted Events
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