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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599: Project Pegasus | The CIA's Child Time Soldiers

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598: Synchronicities | The Science Behind Your Meaningful Coincidences (STRIPPED)

598: Synchronicities | The Science Behind Your Meaningful Coincidences (STRIPPED)

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597: Planet Maldek | The Classified Truth About Mars' Origin (STRIPPED)

597: Planet Maldek | The Classified Truth About Mars' Origin (STRIPPED)

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596: The Awakening of Human Consciousness | Forbidden Fungus (STRIPPED)

596: The Awakening of Human Consciousness | Forbidden Fungus (STRIPPED)

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595: Dark Oxygen | CIA Deep Sea Secret Could Trigger the Next Extinction Event (STRIPPED)

595: Dark Oxygen | CIA Deep Sea Secret Could Trigger the Next Extinction Event (STRIPPED)

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594: The Midnight Game | When Ancient Shadows Come To Play (STRIPPED)

594: The Midnight Game | When Ancient Shadows Come To Play (STRIPPED)

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21 Mai 202522min

593: Earth's Mantis Overlords | They've Been Here all Along (STRIPPED)

593: Earth's Mantis Overlords | They've Been Here all Along (STRIPPED)

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592: Proving Atlantis | The Megalithic Yard Mystery (STRIPPED)

592: Proving Atlantis | The Megalithic Yard Mystery (STRIPPED)

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