From: Robin Hanson (hanson@econ.berkeley.edu)
Date: Thu Jul 16 1998 - 10:18:54 MDT
'gene writes:
> > > The earliest uploads will likely be cryonics patients, without much
> > > hope of getting a regular body anytime soon.
>
>Why should they want to get bodies? Apart from intrinsically higher
>and drastically cheaper diversity in artificial reality, ...
All these people who don't think an upload would "be them" unless it
was meat seem to prefer regular bodies.
Robin Hanson
hanson@econ.berkeley.edu http://hanson.berkeley.edu/
RWJF Health Policy Scholar, Sch. of Public Health 510-643-1884
140 Warren Hall, UC Berkeley, CA 94720-7360 FAX: 510-643-2627
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