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Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom

Utopia

Dystopia

N/A

Novel

First Published

2003

Form Factor

clone

consciousness transfer

knowledge upload

memory

storage

Linking

"Refresh" or a "restore from backup" is the cure for dying; which consists of creating a "force-grown" clone and downloading into its mind a backup of one's own mind created earlier. Synthesized memories (from other data sources filling in the time gap between last backup and death) were an innovation created in the book.

14%

Reality Factor

146yrs

BCI Forecast

87%

Neuroptimism

13%

Neurafictionality

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