The Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 hours agoIt's totally safe. What are you afraid of?media.piefed.worldimagemessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up1420
arrow-up1420imageIt's totally safe. What are you afraid of?media.piefed.worldThe Picard Maneuver@piefed.world to memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 hours agomessage-square36fedilink
minus-squaren0respect@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-23 hours 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-up2·2 hours ago“If you want a picture of the future, imagine an infinite amount of Tom Rikers hitting on any female face – for ever.”
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.”