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 @b541bfe5 I think I finally found a tattoo idea I can stand behind. 
 is it mediocre? sure, but most published stuff is mediocre. no one will be able to tell the diffe... 
 @dee34601 Thought-provoking. I am reading a book where people are successfully uploaded to computers - not a perfect copy, but good enough - and everyone starts to lose track of what it means to be whatever they are. Humans inhabit an AI, AI inhabits the humans. The original humans die and living ones need to trust the copies. Maybe we are seeing the beginning of the blurring of the line: we create tools that can ape us, at us, for us. Seems sadder than I thought it would be, said the human.