> From: Russell Chapman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Jeroen wrote: > > >Or maybe we will be so sick and tired of all that stuff that we will return > >to visiting each other in person to communicate, rather than sending > >messages... > > > I don't know about that - I've gotten quite used to talking to people in > Brazil and The Netherlands and USA and Israel and everywhere else. I'm > not sure I could go back to talking to the people in my street (only 2 > of whom I've actually met in the 4 years I've been there) > When Star Trek transporters get here, and we can have the Brin-L chat at > a physical destination of our choosing, then I'll start communicating in > person.
You would really have a machine destroy you (for our purposes kill you) and have that same machine construct a clone of you someplace else? Sorry that's not for me.
