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[–] Daxtron2@startrek.website 21 points 6 months ago (3 children)

Well yeah, if you passed a reference then once the original is destroyed it would be null. The real trick is to make a copy and destroy the original reference at the same time, that way it never knows it wasn't the original.

[–] dwemthy@lemdro.id 5 points 6 months ago

I want Transmetropolitan style burning my body to create the energy to boot up the nanobot swarm that my consciousness was just uploaded to

[–] nialv7@lemmy.world 5 points 6 months ago (1 children)
[–] Daxtron2@startrek.website 5 points 6 months ago

get your std away from me sir

[–] nickwitha_k@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 6 months ago

I dunno. I could be quite happy having brain children or as a copy of a consciousness at a given point in time.