From Long Now Foundation established to foster long-term thinking - Digital Avatars and Our Refusal to Die: "Digital avatars — computer representations of real human beings — are moving increasingly from fiction into reality. Yet these technological advancements risk infringing on the rights of future generations, as well as upending how humans understand and experience death." https://longnow.org/ideas/digital-avatars-and-our-refusal-to-die/ HT @WillRichardson
Digital Avatars and Our Refusal to Die

Digital avatars — computer representations of real human beings — are moving increasingly from fiction into reality. Yet these technological advancements risk infringing on the rights of future generations, as well as upending how humans understand and experience death.

Long Now