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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/14869314

"I want to live forever in AI"

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 4 months ago

The best part is, unless that function name is misleading, it doesn't matter how the data is passed; a copy is being sent out over TCP/IP to another device regardless.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 4 months ago (1 children)

I've had this thought and felt it was so profound I should write a short story about it. Now I see this meme and I feel dumb.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago (1 children)

I saw a great comic about it once, one sec

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Edit: more focused on teleportation, but a lot of the same idea. Here https://existentialcomics.com/comic/1

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

This could've sent me into an existential crisis if I hadn't already had several where I thought the exact same things ;)

I will say, the point about murdering the person other people have in their minds of you is certainly an interesting one.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

Intellisense commands you to fix your method

[–] [email protected] 9 points 4 months ago

That's why I'm going for brain in a jar.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 4 months ago

What needs to happen for it to actually work.

bool uploadConsciousness(Consciousness&& Conscience) {

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