Find it very weird that lots of LessWrongers turn curiously essentialist re personal identity when talking about cryonics.
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@notabraininavat an identity function that fails to produce a fear of death doesn't seem to be doing its primary job
@notabraininavat of course that doesn't mean we shouldn't entertain other ID functions, but that's my guess about where LW is coming from
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@KevinSimler To take it as a hard constraint it just seems, er, inaccurate? You're probs right in that that's where they're coming from, tho -
@notabraininavat full-disclosure: I'm partial to self-preservation. That's what so much of "me" seems to be about :)
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