Re: Upload motivations (was SPACE: Lunar Billboard?)

From: Eliezer Yudkowsky (sentience@pobox.com)
Date: Mon Jan 06 1997 - 16:11:38 MST

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> So what sort of motivations did you have in mind for uploading? I'm
> honestly curious.

In keeping with my general focus on cognitive science instead of the
rocket science traditional for the L5 Society, my wish for uploading has
nothing to do with new senses, exploring the galaxy, immortality, or
anything physical.

I just want to Know.

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