

Ghost Minds and Grief Tech: Should We Bring Back The Dead?
4 snips Dec 13, 2023
Explore the concept of Grief Tech and the possibility of bringing back the dead. Discuss the impact of increasing life expectancy on social security and the ethics of cloning individuals. Delve into the limitations of cloning pets and the potential of tracking and mapping individuals in VR through Grief Tech. Reflect on the overpromising and under delivering of new technologies, and the psychological readiness of humans for the technology they create.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Bringing Back The Dead and Exploring Mortality
02:02 • 5min
The Impact of Increasing Life Expectancy on Social Security
06:57 • 18min
Recreating Individuals and the Ethics of Cloning
24:53 • 4min
Cloning Pets and the Limitations of Cloning
28:32 • 18min
Grief Tech: Tracking and Mapping Individuals in VR
46:10 • 6min
The Overpromising and Under Delivering of New Technologies
52:35 • 20min
Ads for Podcasts, Holiday TV Deal, Tomcat Rat Control, and Open Relationships
01:12:25 • 2min