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How Old Can Humans Get? - Scientific American (archive.is)

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An expert on aging thinks humans could live to be 1,000 years old—with a few tweaks to our genetic “software”

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[–] Xenxs@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year ago (2 children)

And have to work for 900 years before you can retire. I'll pass.

[–] Ronno@kbin.social 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

On the bright side, you only have to work 750 years to be able to afford a home and start a family

[–] Milksteaks@midwest.social 3 points 1 year ago

The real question is rent for 900 years or get the 900 year mortage?

[–] wahming@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago

Or move to a country with actual work life balance