Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!newstop!sundc!seismo!dimacs.rutgers.edu!aramis.rutgers.edu!athos.rutgers.edu!nanotech From: Jim_Day.XSIS@xerox.com Newsgroups: sci.nanotech Subject: Re: First upload Message-ID: Date: 10 Feb 91 04:37:36 GMT Sender: nanotech@athos.rutgers.edu Lines: 7 Approved: nanotech@aramis.rutgers.edu According to currently accepted estimates, virtually all of the atoms in the human body are replaced over a period of seven years by ordinary metabolic processes. If personal identity is equated with a given collection of atoms, then I've been "uploaded" eight times already. I can recall things that happened when I was five years old, but are those my memories or someone elses? Jim Day