[ExI] bio-body spike creates cyber-zombie spike

Dave Sill sparge at gmail.com
Fri May 12 12:18:44 UTC 2017


On Thu, May 11, 2017 at 3:48 PM, spike <spike66 at att.net> wrote:

>
> OK then, suppose the cryonics people perform miracles, you wake up, still
> the same nice guy, generous, kind and good, but now... they have you in
> this marvelous body, chiseled muscles head to toe, straight teeth, tight
> buns and oh my, look at that.  So now that one serious temptation you never
> had before is now wanting your attention bigtime.  But you never really
> developed any powerful resistance to that one in your bio-life because you
> never really needed to (dammit.)
>

Surely by then we'll be able to control obsolete biological urges. I'm
saying we'll never want to be hungry or horny but we should be able to
limit them to what we intellectually determine to be appropriate times and
places without requiring superhuman self control.

-Dave
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