Recent content by Tropical Bob

Every standardized test I've taken puts me well above 'average'. A 32 on the ACT can attest to that.

So basically the entire premise of this thread was to ignore the concept of 'artificial intelligence'. Got it.

I like proper english dry cider. Like Strongbow. Mmmmm.

It's getting sickening how far ToS's can go without any sort of oversight. Even the whole "you license our product, you don't buy it" shit was going too far in my mind, but that's stuck around for good. But hey, why worry when everyone can just yell at you to not buy it if you don't like the...

I fail to see how exclusivity bullshit is at all beneficial for gamers.

Sometimes you need a little masturbation aid, and the old imagination factory isn't quite up to par. Porn is good. Different types of porn is good.

Eh. I stopped listening when it started talking about doing everything a PC can do mostly easier and more efficiently on five different devices. Sure, is a lot of the PC's use being transferred over to other devices? Yeah. But would I rather do e-mail on my phone than on my PC? No. Would I...

What do I plan to do? Everything.

In one sense, along the vein of what I said in my previous post, yes. They are all you, albeit something like all branches off of the central concept of "you".

I would argue that even though you are "separate" people, he is indeed you as he would be reacting the exact same as you would if you were in his exact situation. Essentially, a clone in a different set of situations is just a parallel you, a you that could have been.

I believe the issue you're trying to debate here, and what everyone seems to be circumventing, is both the definition of "me" and the human soul. A lot of the arguments made to a transfer of consciousness or a 100% exact copy not being you is simply because it's a different vessel. What it...