Charlie Stross on Nostr: In perpetrating Space Opera, I have invented an evangelical order of mind uploading ...
In perpetrating Space Opera, I have invented an evangelical order of mind uploading fanatics who worship the endoparasitoid wasps they inflict on their victims to paralyse them and map their brains destructively. (NB: no successful upload/simulation has taken place to date in this universe.)
AITA?
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