[extropy-chat] Re: identity and copies, yet again

[Stephen J. Van Sickle]

On Sun, 2004-09-19 at 15:25, Spike wrote:

> No of course not. I would *want* a copy of me to exist.  We like 
> us.  We could entertain ourselves for hours, just telling each 
> other jokes for which we already know the punchlines.  If I
> could have a *female counterpart* otherwise identical copy, 
> now that could *really* be a lotta fun.  {8^D  

To the tune of "Home on the Range":

Oh, give me a clone
Of my own flesh and bone
With its Y chromosome changed to X
And when I'm alone
With my very own clone
We will both think of nothing but sex

-Issac Asimov