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Digital immortals

There will be researchers looking back on the emergence of digital immortality and they might just stumble on this, another conversation where the participants come face to face with an inability to die in the digital realm.

Life has one thing (for most people, those without genetic offspring) that they can chose to exit without trace, once you have created data you have no guarantee you will be able to delete it.

Like all the radio we have ever transmitted goes into space Jennifer lawrence's "bits" travel onward in the big data universe.

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