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.

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34: How Long Can Humans Live Without Their Head?

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31: The Latitude Society - Game, Business, or Cult? (Yes.)

31: The Latitude Society - Game, Business, or Cult? (Yes.)

THE LATITUDE.  How do you join a cult without knowing it?   Here's how it happened to thousands of people in San Francisco just a few years ago. You're with a trusted friend; maybe on a hike, or sitti...

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30: The Phantom Time Hypothesis -- The Middle Ages Never Happened

30: The Phantom Time Hypothesis -- The Middle Ages Never Happened

According to a German historian, the year is actually 1724. He says our calendar is a lie and a big chunk of the Middle Ages never happened.   Which says that back in 1000 AD, there was a conspiracy b...

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29: Tesla's technology to talk to spirits of the dead

29: Tesla's technology to talk to spirits of the dead

GHOST PHONE vs SPIRIT RADIO.  Edison versus Tesla. One of history's greatest rivalries. They would never admit it but as different as these men were, they also had many similarities. For instance, the...

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28: NY's Windowless Skyscraper actually a NSA Spy Hub called TITANPOINTE

28: NY's Windowless Skyscraper actually a NSA Spy Hub called TITANPOINTE

TITANPOINTE.  New York City has skyscrapers of all shapes and sizes. But why does this 500 foot tall, 29-story building have no windows, no lights and no markings at all?  Because it's a top-secret NS...

26 Jun 202216min

27: Area 51 Airline? | JANET: The Secret Government Airline That Doesn't Exist

27: Area 51 Airline? | JANET: The Secret Government Airline That Doesn't Exist

JANET AIRLINES.  Heard of Janet Airlines? No? Good. That's exactly what the US government wants. One of the government's biggest secrets is hiding in plain sight. In Las Vegas.  Janet is the top-secre...

26 Jun 202213min

26: Polybius: The Addictive Mind Control Game That's More Truth than Legend

26: Polybius: The Addictive Mind Control Game That's More Truth than Legend

Was Polybius real? In 1981, an arcade in Portland was the scene of countless gamers coming down with migraines, having heart attacks, seizures and strokes. Local teens were suffering from amnesia and ...

26 Jun 202215min

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