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Comment author: knb 28 January 2014 11:05:12PM *  4 points [-]

One futuristic approach to the problem: get yourself uploaded to a computer, so you can stay alive indefinitely. I think it’d be horrible to give up food, sex, exercise, and the rest of our bodily experience, even if we posit that you can still somehow retain your visual qualia.

Weird that he assumes you could keep "visual qualia" but not the other senses/experiences.

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