• beebarfbadger@lemmy.world
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    10 months ago

    Would YOU lose “some memory”, or would you be destroyed and the transporter would recreate a person who believes to be you from a previous point in time?

    And how do we know that isn’t what happens every single time someone is beamed somewhere?

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      10 months ago

      Calm down Theseus

      But yes, I’m on the “it’s essentially a clone” and the original is killed side of that argument, so it would just be a copy of you that believes they lost time somehow until someone told them what happened