Re: Maybe thinking meat is a good idea

"Joseph Nebus" <nebusj-@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> I can think of a fair number of stories in which brain uploads
> to computers, interacting with the real world or with a detailed enough
> virtual world, is presented.  Sometimes this is a bit of a shock and
> the uploaded person has to go through something like grieving to adjust
> to this new digital lifestyle.
>
> Are there stories in which a mature virtual population, folks
> who have had the time to consider and reflect and get used to life this
> way, come to the decision that it's better (by whatever standard) to
> live as a complicated biochemical process within a physical body?  And
> do they act on it?
>
> -- 
> Joseph Nebus


The Matrix (the novelisation cos it's rasfw)

Ian