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this post was submitted on 15 Sep 2023
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In every immortality canon, you have to give something up. My theory is that we'll extend life as far as our bodies will let us, but our minds will go.
Maybe we’ll gain the ability to upload our brains to a computer. But then the downside is, if the computer dies so do you.
Defragmented mind file. Impossible to repair that file. Better hope there's no bit corruption now.
In your scenario, I invision that we lose our humanity.
The most realistic scenario is probably giving up money