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Hi-Phi Nation: The Digital Future of Grief

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The Importance of Backups

What's important is not the brain or body, but the information itself. This is a view articulated most prominently in 1984 by philosopher Derek Parfett. It makes people less like the Mona Lisa and more like a copyable file. And its mortality is why we need AIs, if we want our loved ones to survive.

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