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Comment author: malcolmocean 15 May 2013 04:28:36PM 1 point [-]

Over dinner with MBlume, he suggested that having simulations of yourself could allow you to make decisions based on taste, and then forget having made them, letting yourself be pleasantly surprised. This is probably not as valuable as the other things, but it's an interesting idea.