Inside the machines. By the time I was fourteen, people had already started to download their brains inside a computer. It's a bit like... moving yourself, your soul, to another realm, I guess.
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... Yes and no? [ hm ] The idea was that in there, humans could live forever. And physically there were limits to who could be brought in. But honestly, I think you're right that it would've lead to the end of humanity as we know it eventually.
You can always have back-ups. [ wry, but: ] When you guys send each other pictures on the phone, it creates a copy on your device. So that exists in both places. That's sort of how backups work.
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[ she does not look much older than fourteen ftr ]
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That seems like a good way to ensure that humans one day go extinct.
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But they'd stay alive in computers.
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