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There Is No Antimemetics Division (2018)

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728 points squircle | 1 comments | 12 Aug 24 13:37 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source
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herculity275 ◴[12 Aug 24 14:31 UTC] No.41224826[source]▶
The author has also written a short horror story about simulated intelligence which I highly recommend: https://qntm.org/mmacevedo
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vessenes ◴[12 Aug 24 14:43 UTC] No.41224958[source]▶
Yess, that's a good one. It made me rethink my "sure I'd get scanned" plans, and put me in the "never allow my children to do that" camp. Extremely creepy.
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sneak ◴[12 Aug 24 18:05 UTC] No.41227490[source]▶
What harm is there to the person so copied?
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1. vessenes ◴[12 Aug 24 20:59 UTC] No.41229252[source]▶
Well you should read the story and find out some thoughts! QNTM refers to some people who think there's no harm, and some who do. It's short and great.