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Reuters withdraws Putin-Xi immortality video after Chinese legal objections: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/06/reuters-withdraws-putinxi-immortality-video.html

The authoritarian strongmen Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping
have mused on how organ transplants might lead to immortality,
during a brief exchange of small talk caught on a hot mic at a military parade.
https://www.

Putin: “Immortality” coming soon through continuous organ transplants https://arstechnica.com/health/2025/09/strong-men-hot-mics-putin-and-xi-dream-about-immortality-living-to-150/

Putin: “Immortality” coming soon through continuous organ transplants
What do warmongers and strongmen chat about? Living forever, of course.

"We stand by the accuracy of what we published,"
Reuters' statement read.
"We have carefully reviewed the published footage, and we have found no reason to believe Reuters longstanding commitment to accurate, unbiased journalism has been compromised."
The four-minute clip, released Sept. 3, captured Putin telling Xi that biotechnology could one day extend human life indefinitely.
"With continuous advances in biotechnology, human organs wi…

Reuters withdraws Putin-Xi immortality video after Chinese legal objections
Reuters on Sept. 5 withdrew a video in which Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping were shown discussing whether humans could live to 150 years old, after China's state broadcaster revoked permission to use the footage.

Won't stop a bullet through the head, though.
https://c.im/@arstechnica/115142606444361315

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The original tech right power player on A.I., Mars and immortality.

Xi, Putin, and Kim talk about immortality! A spectacle at China’s parade: https://benborges.xyz/2025/09/06/xi-putin-and-kim-talk.html