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Six wild ideas for perpetuating your mind

MIT Technology ReviewThursday, October 15, 2026 at 9:00 AM

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Six wild ideas for perpetuating your mind
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Have you ever thought about what makes you you? Science assures us it has everything to do with the three-pound organ between our ears, with its billions of neurons and trillions of delicate connections.

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Technology shifts change how people work, communicate, and build — often faster than policy can follow. Have you ever thought about what makes you you? Science assures us it has everything to do with the three-pound organ between our ears, with its billions of neurons and trillions of delicate connections. Secondary effects may show up in markets and supply chains linked to Six and Technology.

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Have you ever thought about what makes you you? Science assures us it has everything to do with the three-pound organ between our ears, with its billions of neurons and trillions of delicate connections.

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Technology shifts change how people work, communicate, and build — often faster than policy can follow.

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  1. MIT Technology Review published: Six wild ideas for perpetuating your mind

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