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14. Ironically, all they're really perpetuating are their egos

Fri Oct 10, 2025, 05:25 PM

Oct 2025

Last edited Fri Oct 10, 2025, 06:26 PM - Edit history (1)

not their consciousness. Your consciousness is a byproduct of your fully functioning neural system. When that goes, then it is bye-bye.

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Billionaires Endgame [View all] clevergrrrl Oct 2025 OP

Yes they have some sort of end game along these lines. Irish_Dem Oct 2025 #1

"Why not let the peasants live a bit longer in ignorant bliss?" clevergrrrl Oct 2025 #2

Yes of course. They are done sharing THEIR resources. Irish_Dem Oct 2025 #16

Just now reading Ed Zitron's latest erronis Oct 2025 #17

Jebus. Irish_Dem Oct 2025 #19

And not a damn thing we can do about it. Irish_Dem Oct 2025 #21

Anybody watch Alien:Earth? JBTaurus83 Oct 2025 #3

They have had a lot of practice clevergrrrl Oct 2025 #6

That's the big debate among the transhumanists clevergrrrl Oct 2025 #5

If you were fully aware JBTaurus83 Oct 2025 #7

I've always thought it was a ridiculous notion. clevergrrrl Oct 2025 #9

They can't even JBTaurus83 Oct 2025 #11

Ironically, all they're really perpetuating are their egos misanthrope Oct 2025 #14

Not very practical. dickthegrouch Oct 2025 #8

Yup, like playing a videogame clevergrrrl Oct 2025 #10

One caveat misanthrope Oct 2025 #13

Ira Levin canetoad Oct 2025 #15

Is that living? Would we really want to live forever? Why? IcyPeas Oct 2025 #22

Seriously róisín_dubh Oct 2025 #24

Bizarrely, magats conflate transhumanism with transgenderism. TommyT139 Oct 2025 #23