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submitted 7 months ago by MidnightBanjo to c/[email protected]

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For me it’s quantum computing - especially considering its impact on most current encryption methods

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Longevity research, it has really taken off in the last ten years, hopefully we're on some cusp for multiple breakthrough in the next ten years.

Atomically Precise Manufacturing but it's hard to find information about it.

[–] [email protected] -1 points 7 months ago (2 children)

personally, I have no desire to live longer than I'm intended to. living to that age with more vitality, however, that sounds great!

[–] [email protected] 3 points 7 months ago

Well that's the idea, repair the damage and be youthful instead of aging and becoming an old crippled person.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

You're thinking of Geriatrics; the study of making people old longer. Longevity is making people not get old in the first place.