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by pricecomstock 834 days ago
They would think they are the original you, but I think the GP was saying that the original perspective would continue on the original consciousness-continuity/body/hardware.

Cloning a hard drive can produce the same data, but without any networking, there's no reason for the original machine to know anything from the perspective of the new one

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I hope it will be possible to digitize my brain one neuron at a time, preserving the continuity of my consciousness.