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Artificial Afterlives

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur

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The Infinite Afterlife in Virtual Reality

The real game-changing tech is inventing a technique so that people maintain their core identity in such a world but with their prior memories temporarily shut off or on. Even the big crunch trick we discussed in Omega Point and Dyson's eternal intelligence option don't really handle infinity well, though at least allow a decent flotation with it. They run out of juice while at the same time they have an ever rising number of immigrants need it.

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