The Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoIt's totally safe. What are you afraid of?media.piefed.worldimagemessage-square73linkfedilinkarrow-up1674arrow-down18
arrow-up1666arrow-down1imageIt's totally safe. What are you afraid of?media.piefed.worldThe Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square73linkfedilink
minus-squaren0respect@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·4 months agoIf, by ‘teleport’, we mean: a machine scans your data and sends it to be rebuilt, then I wonder: why stop at 1? You have the data, make 9001 of me! The creation of such a machine may actually be dystopia. Human diversity may plummet, with most of us in a predetermined role as clones.
minus-squareSSTF@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 months ago“If you want a picture of the future, imagine an infinite amount of Tom Rikers hitting on any female face – for ever.”
minus-squaregandalf_der_12telinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 months agoIf any clone of you has a predetermined role, doesn’t that apply to yourself too? Since you’re the original clone
If, by ‘teleport’, we mean: a machine scans your data and sends it to be rebuilt, then I wonder: why stop at 1? You have the data, make 9001 of me!
The creation of such a machine may actually be dystopia. Human diversity may plummet, with most of us in a predetermined role as clones.
“If you want a picture of the future, imagine an infinite amount of Tom Rikers hitting on any female face – for ever.”
If any clone of you has a predetermined role, doesn’t that apply to yourself too? Since you’re the original clone
Bobiverse it is, then.