[robertlagrant]

> But if they can continue to become more and more accurate replicas of the real thing, I don't think it matters at all.

So, I suppose I'd ask: what does "matter" mean here? If you knew that everyone you loved had been destroyed and been replaced by exact replicas, would that matter?

[canniballectern]

If the replicas were truly exact, I guess not ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

[bigbluedots]

That already happens frequently enough at a cellular level.

[sgt101]

Star trek universe!