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On the other hand, I suspect just putting your brain in a jar filled with formaldehyde has similar chances of future humans managing to re-animate it.

With a connectome, you can make hundreds of copies of the data round the world. With pickled-brain-in-a-jar you better make sure that jar is well hidden in a dusty basement for long enough to not get chucked out, but not so well hidden future generations never find it.



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