lemme in@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoThis researcher wants to replace your brain, little by little. The US government just hired a researcher who thinks we can beat aging with fresh cloned bodies and brain updates.www.technologyreview.comexternal-linkmessage-square147fedilinkarrow-up1329arrow-down19
arrow-up1320arrow-down1external-linkThis researcher wants to replace your brain, little by little. The US government just hired a researcher who thinks we can beat aging with fresh cloned bodies and brain updates.www.technologyreview.comlemme in@lemm.ee to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square147fedilink
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·1 day agoThere’s always orbital habitats. They ramp up a lot quicker than even a Mars colony.
minus-squarerealitista@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoNot the way I’d want to spend the rest of my life, that’s for sure.
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoEh, it would be worth it with the right recreational activities up there and knowing we weren’t setting up altered carbon.
minus-squarerealitista@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 hours agoYou’d have zero control over your existence. Someone else would own that station and you’d exist entirely at their whim. They would decide if you get food, air, water, shelter. No real access to nature. I’d rather die.
There’s always orbital habitats. They ramp up a lot quicker than even a Mars colony.
Not the way I’d want to spend the rest of my life, that’s for sure.
Eh, it would be worth it with the right recreational activities up there and knowing we weren’t setting up altered carbon.
You’d have zero control over your existence. Someone else would own that station and you’d exist entirely at their whim. They would decide if you get food, air, water, shelter. No real access to nature. I’d rather die.