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Re:A startup is pitching a mind-uploading service that is “1... by incompatible on Tuesday March 13, 2018 @07:43PM (#16580935)
It's pretty unlikely that any particular system like Bitcoin will still be around in 100 years. It would be difficult to think of any investment that will still be worth something in 100 years. Buried gold perhaps?
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Re:A startup is pitching a mind-uploading service that is “1... by sowbug on Monday March 19, 2018 @06:04PM (#16623666)
Being able to upload a mind is effectively the same as immortality. I doubt wealth matters at all to immortal beings.
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