Consult some behavioral economists and rewrite the brain so we're not so silly. That's a good start.
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I say it like "jif" but my point is, it's the same general idea
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what, where a thing systematized under one schema too closely matches a different schema so ppl start using the wrong schema?
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ah, human cognition
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we're doomed aren't we
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oh certainly, but buck up, there's a reasonable chance we can make something much better to replace ourselves before we go
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I'm a fan of the whole brain-uploading thing, mainly because I want to be around to see it all
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yeah, it's aces. should be able to do it with continuity of consciousness too, if there's such a thing in the first place
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(can you tell the difference between being the same you as went to sleep and being a new one with most of the same memories?)
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