If you're unable to protect yourself from being edited, what makes you think your authorizations will have any force or that you will have any resources? And if you actually can "fund the development of a version of me without the editing", don't you just want to do it unconditionally?
I think we're bumping up against some conflicting assumptions. At least at this stage of the drafting process, I'm focusing on scenarios where at least some of the population of the future has at least some reason to pay at least minimal attention to whatever requests I make in the letter. If things are so bad that someone is going to take my frozen brain and use it to create an edited version of my mind without my consent, and there isn't a neutral third-party around with a duty to try to act in my best interests... then, in such a future, I'm reasonably ...
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