Question

If you die today and get cryonically frozen, will you "wake up"?

Resolved :Ambiguous6%

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Community Prediction6% (3% - 15%)

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community: 6%

Did this actually happen?Ambiguous

Authors:

Anthony

Opened:

Mar 29, 2017

Closes:

Oct 31, 2021

Resolves:

Nov 1, 2021

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Will a cryonically frozen individual be resuscitated before 2100?

15%

Before 1 January 2050, will any human cryonically preserved for at least 1 year be successfully revived?

Will any person that has been cryopreserved for more than 1 year be resuscitated or emulated before 2200?

50%

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