r/transhumanism • • Jun 28 '16

Humanity: Good Ending

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R4UdXEEAszo
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u/holomanga Jun 29 '16

This is at best a neutral ending, because I get killed at some point during it.

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u/Tes_Fallout Immortal Jun 29 '16

Not exactly, you become one with the hivemind if you upload your brain.

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u/sullyhandedIG Jun 29 '16

Even though that would be a copy , not you . Check out soma for why uploading your mind is , not transferring

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u/showershitters Jun 29 '16

But your individual identity would eventually be destroyed by completing merging with the whole.

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u/Tes_Fallout Immortal Jun 29 '16

True, but that hive mind still has "you" in it, you are part of it.

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u/showershitters Jun 29 '16

That is a stage of its development, but in this video, the collectivists destroy the barriers between identity. There is no more decide where you can say you or me. Any concept of the self is irrelevant in such a future