Comment on This researcher wants to replace your brain, little by little. The US government just hired a researcher who thinks we can beat aging with fresh cloned bodies and brain updates.

• Maggoty@lemmy.world ⁨18⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  If they’re functional, and we get serious about space or birth control, then no it’s not a problem. But that is another path we can take to really juice the dystopia.

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  • realitista@lemm.ee ⁨16⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    It will take a very long time indeed before we can reach another habitable planet enough to alleviate an exponentially growing population, and forced birth control will be unpopular, not to mention probably Malthusian.

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    • Maggoty@lemmy.world ⁨16⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

      There’s always orbital habitats. They ramp up a lot quicker than even a Mars colony.

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      • realitista@lemm.ee ⁨15⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

        Not the way I’d want to spend the rest of my life, that’s for sure.

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