EphemeralNight comments on Malthusian copying: mass death of unhappy life-loving uploads - Less Wrong

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Comment author: EphemeralNight 03 July 2012 03:55:53AM 7 points [-]

the life of the typical animal, and of the typical human in history, were not worth living -- you'd prefer that they had never existed.

When I read this, a part of my brain figuratively started jumping up and down and screaming "False Dichotomy! False Dichotomy!"