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Pluvious

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7. On the non metaphysical side...

Reply to 2naSalit (Reply #6)

Thu Dec 26, 2024, 06:02 PM

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SciFi writers have envisioned a future where a full snapshot of the brain's neuron pathways and electro chemical state can be copied (either destructively or non) and copied into an artificial substrate to host the process, and the copy could be immortal, interacting with the Real World and/or existing in an artificial environment.

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