By 2040 you will be able to upload your brain...


	By 2040 you will be able to upload your brain...

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9-27-2009 5:09 PM

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9-27-2009 7:35 PM

shaor

don't care, won't be alive then!

9-27-2009 9:56 PM

mugofcoffee

Come again! Your headline, I mean...
Believing the clip is secondary...it takes time to believe even your headline..amazingly interesting. Thanks

9-27-2009 10:06 PM

bignosemousie

Well, it won't take long in my case.

9-28-2009 1:37 PM

The Infowarrior

Being able to defrag your brain would be soooo useful, mine could certainly do with it

@ bignosemousie:

9-28-2009 2:20 PM

amgumen

We also will be able to push Ctrl-Alt-Del when we have too much brainwash.

9-28-2009 7:45 PM

shaor

Me either mousie!!

9-30-2009 1:06 PM

lifecyce1898

afraid mine fit on an old floppy with space left over

10-1-2009 9:25 AM

The Infowarrior

:lol

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