knb comments on Open thread, Nov. 16 - Nov. 22, 2015 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: knb 21 November 2015 09:29:54PM 4 points [-]

It's not that I want someone who is me to keep existing, I want to keep living myself.

I want both, personally. If my organic body was going to die but I could create an upload version of myself I definitely would. I would take solace in the fact that some version of me was going to continue on.