[ExI] The second step towards immortality

Martin Sustrik sustrik at 250bpm.com
Mon Jan 6 13:57:26 UTC 2014


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On 06/01/14 14:34, BillK wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 6, 2014 at 9:01 AM, Martin Sustrik wrote: <snip>
>> That being said, why do you even want to escape mortality in this
>> way? It sounds like sentencing yourself to an eternal game of
>> Dungeons and Dragons with arbitrarily set rules and with no way
>> to escape them and experience the real world (which happens to
>> have ability to copy as one of its fundamental features).
>> 
>> 
> 
> After uploading, the real world stops. It solidifies into an inert 
> state so far as you are concerned. This is because uploads
> internal processes are hundreds or thousands of times faster. You
> live equivalent lifetimes in real world minutes. You won't want to 
> experience the real world because to you it never changes.

By real world I meant actual computing environment you are uploaded to
as opposed to a simulation of the physical world in the said computing
environment. Sorry for the confusion.

Martin

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