<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">On Wed, Dec 24, 2025 at 2:36 AM Keith Henson via extropy-chat <<a href="mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org">extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org</a>> wrote:</span></div></div><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr"><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><font size="4" face="georgia, serif"><i><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">> </span>I have argued for 20 years that a technology able to upload a person<br>
should be able to reverse the process. For marketing, if nothing<span class="gmail_default" style=""> </span>else.</i></font><br></blockquote><div><br></div><div><font size="4" face="tahoma, sans-serif"><b>There's no reason<span class="gmail_default" style=""> that shouldn't be possible because both uploading and downloading rely on the same fundamental technology, the ability to place atoms where you want them to go. However I think it would be immoral to download a person without their permission, and I don't quite see why an uploaded person would want to download. </span> </b></font></div><div><font size="4" face="tahoma, sans-serif"><b><br></b></font></div><div><font size="4" face="tahoma, sans-serif"><b><span class="gmail_default" style="">John K Clark</span><br></b></font></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div> </div></div></div>