Alright I think I'm going to write a brief taxonomy of teleportation models. A few off the top of my head: Crowbar, Comb and Switch
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Shout out to wormhole "teleportation", otherwise known as "just walking through an odd door" (c.f. Stargate)
Shout out to simply assembling a copy of the source at the target using nanobots, which I hereby dub: "printing"
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Oh and of course this classichttps://twitter.com/hexapodium/status/742846768765906944 …
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also, ask how your velocity is determined? same as you left with? chosen by the teleporter? guesswork based on the surroundings?
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Yeah this is worth thinking about
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and also Fraud Teleporting: destroy target, don't develop reassembly tech, collect assets. For dystopian colonial expeditions only.
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analogous to "The Claw is Our Master" from Toy Story
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ah yes, "The Prestige" approach
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