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Comment author: drethelin 27 February 2013 11:25:03PM 0 points [-]

A mind doesn't need to be human for me not to want billions of copies to suffer on my account.

Comment author: ikrase 27 February 2013 11:51:40PM 0 points [-]

Gah. Ok. Going to use words properly now.

I do not believe it is neccesary for an artificial intelligence to be able to suffer in order for it to perform a convincing imitation of a specific human being, especially if it can read your mind.