Can Digital Clones Save Us from Ourselves?
Published about 2 months ago • 1 min read
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Ten generations later—and still no easy answers.
In Sci-Fi Book Pod episode 003, we chat about All These Worlds by Dennis E. Taylor, where digital immortality, ethical meddling, and clone existentialism collide in the expanding Bobiverse.
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The premise?
A digitally uploaded consciousness named Bob—now replicated hundreds of times—must help relocate the remnants of humanity, navigate alien first contact, and confront the emotional consequences of living forever.
Fans of snarky, character-driven sci-fi with big ethical questions will love this book.
🎧 Listen now to hear:
- What happens when you fall in love but never age
- Why the Prime Directive gets tossed aside
- The messy court case over a dead woman's digital rights
- And how grief hits different when you’re a virtual being
Stay nerdy!
Admiral Kandas & Space Cadet 2nd Class Shane
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