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Uploading biological data to a server for digital immortality

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Accepting your finite biological lifespan is entirely unnecessary if you can just back yourself up to a hard drive. The dream of digital immortality involves mapping the precise connections of your internal processor and running it as an emulation in the cloud. It promises eternal life, provided someone continues paying the monthly server hosting fees.

Uploading biological data to a server for digital immortality
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