Riffing on @jkh107:
If you could immanentize one fictional future empire, which would it be and why?
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Replying to @eigenrobot @jkh107
how are we construing 'empire' here? I guess as a people we could do worse than the Cetagandan empire, with its explicit genetic-transhumanist agenda.
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choose your own adventure, I'll take it!
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Replying to @eigenrobot @jkh107
strictly on a technological basis, the Star Trek Federation, because those dumb assholes are underutilizing the potential of full mass/energy conversion into arbitrary patterns like W H O A
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420 beam in nutrients, beam out waste, never eat or poop again erry day
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transporter pattern buffers de facto digitize consciousness as a datastream, take multipoint backups of yourself throughout the day, learn to edit the buffer to make a version of you that actually wants to do chores then just beam him back into the buffer later
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new headcanon: the crew of all the enterprise shows are flawed backups edited to be dumb and horny whose originals are all back in the Real Federation, a utopia that watches their bumbling about for entertainment
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this is the actual Thomas Riker canon though isn't it?
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http://memory-alpha.wikia.com/wiki/Thomas_Riker … and it apparently cloned him at a snapshot state where he was extra shitheaded for some reasonpic.twitter.com/xPN4sNKgFQ
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to be fair if will riker suddenly realized he was a virgin and all his fucksmithery was being credited to someone else he'd be mad and dumb as fuck
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