There’s an interesting tension showing itself with the potential areas you point to: Two out of the five are mostly not public goods, and EA has traditionally focused on supplying public goods.
Both life extension and cryonics should be very much in everybody’s interest assuming that most people want to live longer and healthier—so if they aren’t, they are either very irrational (possible) or it’s just not in their interest.
There’s an interesting tension showing itself with the potential areas you point to: Two out of the five are mostly not public goods, and EA has traditionally focused on supplying public goods.
Both life extension and cryonics should be very much in everybody’s interest assuming that most people want to live longer and healthier—so if they aren’t, they are either very irrational (possible) or it’s just not in their interest.