They restore people from their exoselves, but the archive is flawed and one meatsack's identities often become multiple reconstructs.
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I don't mind either, I was mostly exploring the idea "what does a corrupted history do to peoples' identities" as a plot device
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"king arthur as a superposition of multiple dark age rulers" - what kind of person would emerge if you used that to reconstruct?
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do you get a conflicted mess or sort of an übermensch or?
and then the same not for conflated identities but for split ones
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conflated mess, but that's more or less what we all are anyway. Split identities will be more coherent
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disagree pretty hard, those identities all complement each other
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maybe. I'd be interested in reading a story that further explores this concept
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