33: When will we upload our consciousness to the cloud?

33: When will we upload our consciousness to the cloud?

When will we upload our consciousness to the cloud? As long as people have been alive, they've wanted to stay alive. For centuries, explorers have searched for the fountain of youth. And today, scientists are hard at work researching technology that can extend the human lifespan, stop or reverse aging; and even preserve a terminally ill person indefinitely, until a cure for their disease is discovered. But what if -- instead of preserving our *bodies* -- we could preserve our *consciousness*; by uploading it to a powerful computer. This is called *mind uploading*. And one startup has developed a procedure to do exactly this. It's scientifically sound, there's a waiting list to participate, and the procedure -- is one hundred percent fatal. Let's find out why. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thewhyfiles/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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513: Mystery in Cisco Grove: Don Shrum’s Encounter with UFOs, Aliens and Robots

513: Mystery in Cisco Grove: Don Shrum’s Encounter with UFOs, Aliens and Robots

In September 1964, Captain McLeod and Sergeant Barnes were dispatched from Wright-Patterson Air Force base in Ohio. They were sent to investigate a UFO sighting in Northern California.Wright-Patterson...

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513: DEEP DIVE: Are Humans the First Civilization? The Silurian Hypothesis

513: DEEP DIVE: Are Humans the First Civilization? The Silurian Hypothesis

There are over 7 billion people living on the earth right now. Tens of millions are born and die each year. Every single one of us leaves signs of our existence in the air, water, soil -- even space.B...

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512: Project Looking Glass | The Time Warriors of the 2012 Apocalypse

512: Project Looking Glass | The Time Warriors of the 2012 Apocalypse

You’re not supposed to be alive. None of us are. About 10 years ago, you woke up to an eerie silence. The power was out. You went to check your phone for news but your phone was dead.Then you realized...

4 Des 202344min

511: DEEP DIVE: Smithsonian Cover-Up: Ancient Egyptians and Giants in the Grand Canyon

511: DEEP DIVE: Smithsonian Cover-Up: Ancient Egyptians and Giants in the Grand Canyon

In 1908, President Teddy Roosevelt wanted to declare the Grand Canyon off-limits to all timber and mining operations. It would take another 11 years for Congress to designate the Grand Canyon a nation...

29 Nov 202341min

510: The UFO Incident That Shocked Ariel School: Telepathic Extraterrestrials

510: The UFO Incident That Shocked Ariel School: Telepathic Extraterrestrials

September 14th, 1994 was a quiet night in Zimbabwe. Then suddenly, boom! An explosion startled people all over the country. Windows rattled. Doors shook. Shocked and confused, people sheepishly steppe...

28 Nov 202340min

510: Kenny Veach Vanishes on his Quest for the M Cave | Mojave Mysteries Vol. 1

510: Kenny Veach Vanishes on his Quest for the M Cave | Mojave Mysteries Vol. 1

To most, the Mojave Desert looks barren. Jagged rock, swirling sand, and scrub brush. But the Mojave is full of life. It’s been home to native tribes for thousands of years.And the Mojave is also home...

28 Nov 202346min

509: DEEP DIVE: The Dead Internet Theory | It's ALL Fake

509: DEEP DIVE: The Dead Internet Theory | It's ALL Fake

What if all of our online existence is fake?You, me, everyone; we're living in a real-life Matrix. Designed to distract us from the truth: that we're just drones in a digital ant-hill. We live, work a...

22 Nov 202334min

508: Kenny Veach Vanishes on his Quest for the M Cave | Mojave Mysteries Vol. 1

508: Kenny Veach Vanishes on his Quest for the M Cave | Mojave Mysteries Vol. 1

o most, the Mojave Desert looks barren. Jagged rock, swirling sand, and scrub brush. But the Mojave is full of life. It’s been home to native tribes for thousands of years.And the Mojave is also home ...

20 Nov 202346min

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