[thechat] Dudes! Star Trek transporters are here

[Hassan Schroeder]

Martin Burns wrote:

> If you were transported, and all of your molecules were annihilated at
> one point and an exact copy recreated in another place, you'd be dead,
> but the entity recreated would think it was you, and would report that
> being teleported is fine and dandy.

Not to mention that this process would also seem to be subject to
the "entity-in-the-middle" attack ...

Unless, perhaps, you're using Pretty Good telePortation :-)
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