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Comment author: faul_sname 05 April 2012 01:47:37AM 2 points [-]

Once again, Nick Bostrom's Quantity of experience: brain-duplication and degrees of consciousness comes to the rescue. Cryonics greatly expands the proportion of "you-like" algorithms as opposed to "!you-like" algorithms, for the same reason that quantum russian roulette greatly shrinks that proportion.