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[–] [email protected] 21 points 2 months ago (3 children)

Anyone dumb enough to get one deserves what happens

[–] [email protected] 26 points 2 months ago (3 children)

Hahaha they are gonna offer poor people money to basically donate their brain and quite potentially their life. Hahaha

[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 months ago

(They will then reneg on the contract)

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Offer money? Who needs to do that when they have the American prison system?

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Prison system? who needs that when you have millions of fanboys willing to pay for the privilege of trying the latest Musk genius-tech-definitely-not-hare-brained-bullshit™

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Good point. Until Musk, I have always been happy with the idea of getting destructibly uploaded as an alternative way to end one's life while advancing science. But Musk doesn't do Science. He seems to mostly make business.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 months ago

Shades of "Pantheon" and forcible, destructive brain scans...

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 months ago

If it offers more freedom than the alternative, I'd sign up. I'm thinking of massive physical and mental disabilities here.

[–] [email protected] -1 points 2 months ago

They're gonna require you to have one for your job.