@discoverflux@masto.ai @Npars01@mstdn.social @yoginho@spore.social And if mind uploading *was* possible, and an individual mind could be copied and replicated and instantiated simultaneously, and digital representations of various minds could be merged, then the whole notion of personal identity is gone. An uploaded mind is not a “backup” of you, but instead the destruction of any notion of individual “youness”.